Q. The Archaeological Survey of India (ASI) is an agency functioning under the aegis of which Ministry?
Answer:
Ministry of Culture
Notes: The Archaeological Survey of India is an Indian government agency functioning under the aegis of the Ministry of Culture
ASI is the process of reviving its ‘Underwater archaeology wing’ that has not been functioning over recent years. ASI appointed Alok Tripathi, an expert in underwater archaeology, as its Additional Director General in 2021.