1. We are having museums in big as well as of small sizes. They have displayed very useful and noteworthy stories of our heritage and its preservation. Equally important has been the role of other institutions that were created for preservation of old manuscripts. Some of the Jain bhandars and Buddhist gompas have saved valuable and rare manuscripts and objects.
2. In our country there are museums of different types almost in all the states. There are archaeological museums established by Archaeological Survey of India at some important monuments or excavated sites.
3. Different organization have also taken steps for preserving, enlisting and documenting different aspects of our cultural heritage so that steps can be taken for its protection and preservation.