The Union Culture Minister Prahlad Singh Patel recently announced that around six cultural heritage sites have been added to the UNESCO World Heritage Site Tentative list.
They are,
Ganga Ghats of Varanasi
Temples of Kancheepuram in Tamil Nadu
Satpura Tiger Reserve in Madhya Pradesh
Maharashtra Military Architecture
Hire Benkal Megalithic site
Bhedaghat Lametaghat (Grand Canyon of India) of Narmada Valley in Madhya Pradesh.
With this, the total number of sites in the UNESCO World Heritage Sites Tentative list has increased to 48.