Updated On: 05 December, 2016 08:03 AM IST | | Fiona Fernandez
<p>More of India’s intangible treasures across the arts, culture and textiles ought to get better recognition at the state, national and global level</p>


In Mumbai’s backyard, the Warli art form has been under serious threat of extinction, but we don’t see any initiative to save it. Representation pic
Last week, in some pleasant news for its fans and followers, yoga was added to UNESCO’s list of intangible cultural treasures. The world heritage committee added in its note that yoga was on the list in ‘recognition of its influence of on Indian society, from health and medicine to education and the arts.’