Srinagar: The Kashmir Chapter of the Indian National Trust for Art and Cultural Heritage (INTACH) held its Annual Chapter Meeting today at the EDI Building, Press Enclave, Srinagar. The meeting was chaired by Altaf Hussain, Convener, INTACH Kashmir Chapter, and co-chaired by Habibullah Bhat, Co-Convener.
During the session, Altaf Hussain provided a comprehensive overview of the chapter’s activities, presenting both completed and ongoing projects aimed at conserving the region’s tangible and intangible heritage. He also shared updates on several proposals currently under consideration, outlining the chapter’s strategic priorities for the coming year. Attendees were provided with a printed handout detailing the agenda and key discussion points.
The meeting saw enthusiastic participation from members who offered insightful suggestions to enhance INTACH’s outreach and effectiveness, particularly in raising awareness about Kashmir’s architectural and cultural heritage. Emphasis was laid on the need for community sensitization and educational engagement at grassroots levels.
Among those present were Naeem Akhter Andrabi, Irfan Yaseen, Ghulam Hassan Mir, Gulzar Ahmad, Roohi Sultana, Ms. Urfana Amin, and other active members of the Kashmir Chapter.
The gathering reaffirmed INTACH’s commitment to safeguarding Kashmir’s rich legacy through collaboration, conservation, and community-driven efforts.
