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OBJECTIVES OF INTACH The main aim and objectives of the Indian National Trust for Art and Cultural Heritage (INTACH) are:  To create and stimulate an awareness among the public for the preservation of the cultural and natural heritage of India.  To understand measures for the preservation and conservation of natural resources and cultural properties.  To undertake measures for the preservation of not only historic buildings but also of historic quarters and towns, domestic architecture displaying artistic and skilled craftsmanship.  To undertake the documentation of cultural and natural heritage.  To undertake pilot conservation projects.  To promote the preservation of traditional arts and crafts.  To create a suitable forum for the exchange of ideas and techniques to facilitate study, courses, workshops, conferences, etc.  To undertake the publications of journals, books, newsletter posters in furtherance of the objectives of the Society.  To set up and maintain libraries and information centers to facilitate the study of cultural and natural heritage.  To constitute chapters in India to promote the objectives of the Society. TACH