River island of Majuli in midstream of Brahmaputra River in Assam
River island of Majuli in midstream of Brahmaputra River in Assam is part of the Tentative List in order to qualify for inclusion in the World Heritage List.Click here for a short description of the site, as delivered by the State Party
| Year | Decision | Comments |
| 2008 | Deferred | To assemble a complete inventory of the 31 surviving Sattras (considering which Sattras might have the potential to demonstrate Outstanding Universal Value and be nominated as the property), a visit of an ICOMOS evaluation mission and an appraisal of the status and management of the overall river basin |
| 2006 | Referred | Seven suggestions for improvement of the proposal, among which: more information on the Sattras, legal protection and management plan |
| 2004 | Tentative list | Submitted as tentative site by State Party |
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- River island of Majuli in midstream of Brahmaputra River in Assam
- This site is part of the Tentative list of: India
News and links:
» Stone-Age makeover awaits Majuli in an effort to get the prestigious World Heritage Site tag for the island (14-09-2009).
» Re-nomination of Majuli as World Heritage site (12-07-2009).
» Still hope for Majuli satras (18-08-2008).
» Delhi feels hard lobbying robbed Majuli of heritage tag (24-07-2008).
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