Section 3(1)(b) in Telangana Heritage (Protection, Preservation, Conservation and Maintenance) Act, 2017
(b)Built Heritage which includes,-(i)Monuments of architectural works, works with monumental sculpture, and painting, elements or structures of an archaeological nature, inscriptions, cave dwellings and combinations of features, which are of outstanding value for the Heritage of Telangana from the point of view of history, art of science;(ii)Groups of separate or connected buildings which, because of their architecture, their homogeneity or their place in the landscape of outstanding value for the Heritage of Telangana;(iii)Vernacular heritage i.e. traditional, natural and historical way by which the communities or individuals shelter themselves over a period of time, in Telangana;(iv)Heritage sites i.e., the works of man or the combined works of nature and man and areas including archaeological sites which are of outstanding value for the Heritage of Telangana from the historical aesthetic, ethnological or anthropological point of view;