How much can I make in a Career in Heritage Conservation?

I find a Career in Heritage Conservation very interesting. Unfortunately, it is very difficult to find information about What Heritage Conservation actually is. Most pages on the internet just talk about How to get into Heritage Conservation. My research about a Career in Heritage Conservation became a lot more meaningful when I found: https://www.lifepage.in/career/20170628-0002/Arts/Management/Career-in-Heritage-Conservation/english

Lokesh Ohri's outlook!

Lokesh Ohri has worked in Heritage Conservation for 23 years & 8 months. Lokesh Ohri has worked in Heritage Conservation as Convenor in INTACH. In Lokesh Ohri's own words, this is how Lokesh Ohri got into Heritage Conservation: "After working for a few years in Kolkata, I decided to come back to Dehradun because I wanted to teach. I was running a school as well as teaching in it but then over the years I realized that my real passion was in the field of Art and Culture so therefore I took up Heritage Conservation as a profession and started working for INTACH." I wanted to know more about Lokesh Ohri and found this profile: https://www.lifepage.in/page/lokeshohri

Career Video on Heritage Conservation

In a video, Lokesh Ohri has talked about various aspects of a Career in Heritage Conservation. Lokesh Ohri started by explaining Heritage Conservation as: "Heritage Conservation has two words in it. Heritage is something of value that we get from our past such as buildings, paintings, statues, fabric and so on. Now heritage needs to be conserved so the second word is conservation which is saving those objects or the art forms and preserving them for the future." It was a very interesting video and I enjoyed watching it.


It was a welcome change to see the video touch upon Education as theoretical knowledge needed to excel at Heritage Conservation, and not merely as Qualifications needed to enter Heritage Conservation. Lokesh Ohri touches upon these in the Education section of the Video:
  • Art and History
  • Creative Fields
  • Culture and Performing Arts
  • Nature and Environment
  • Mathematics
  • Legal Provisions

Lokesh Ohri then explains why these Skills are essential for a Career in Heritage Conservation:
  • Keen Interest in Creative Things
  • Sketching and Drawing
  • Visualization
  • Management
  • Analytical

Lokesh Ohri believes that the following are some of the Positives of a Career in Heritage Conservation:
  • Combination of Science and Art
  • Travel
  • Satisfaction
  • Competition

And, Lokesh Ohri believes that one needs to prepare for following Challenges of a Career in Heritage Conservation:
  • Mindset
  • Problem of Plenty
  • Public Empathy
  • Awareness

In the final section of the video Lokesh Ohri talks about How a day goes in a Career in Heritage Conservation. This video is by far the best video on a Career in Heritage Conservation, that I have ever come across. To see the full Talk, one needs to install the LifePage Career Talks App. Here is a direct deep link of the Video: https://lifepage.app.link/20170628-0002

Similar Career Talks on LifePage

I continued with my research on LifePage and thoroughly studied these links to gain more perspective:
  1. https://www.lifepage.in/career/20170325-0002/Arts/Management/Career-in-Image-Management/english

  2. https://www.lifepage.in/career/20171205-0006/Arts/Management/Career-in-Railway-Checking-Management/hindi

  3. https://www.lifepage.in/career/20171007-0001/Arts/Management/Career-in-Diplomatic-Relations/english

  4. https://www.lifepage.in/career/20171004-0001/Arts/Management/Career-in-CSR-Management/english

  5. https://www.lifepage.in/career/20180321-0003/Arts/Management/Career-in-Business-of-Arts/english

  6. https://www.lifepage.in/career/20171120-0008/Arts/Management/Career-in-Art-Curation/english

  7. https://www.lifepage.in/career/20171009-0009/Arts/Management/Career-in-Museum-Creation/hindi

  8. https://www.lifepage.in/career/20170627-0002/Arts/Management/Career-in-Heritage-Communication/hindi

  9. https://www.lifepage.in/career/20171012-0002/Arts/Management/Career-in-Community-Engagement/english

  10. https://www.lifepage.in/career/20181117-0001/Arts/Management/Career-in-Parcel-Management/hindi

  11. https://www.lifepage.in/career/20190424-0001/Arts/Management/Career-in-Rural-Development-Consulting/english

  12. https://www.lifepage.in/career/20190222-0001/Arts/Management/Career-in-Community-Engagement/hindi

Career Counseling 2.0

This video on a Career in Heritage Conservation opened my eyes to a completely new perspective and got me interested in LifePage. Every Career Platform in the world talks about How to get into a Career and LifePage starts first with Why you should choose a particular Career. It is an incredible platform focussed on the right topic. Do have a look at: https://www.lifepage.in 

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