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(Source: Google Maps)THE Archaeological Survey of India (ASI) is all set to declare Masol village a protective site, dedicated to excavate millions of years old fossils. (Source: Google Maps) ASI has identified around 150 acres of land to be declared a ‘protective area’. The village is located in Shivalik Hills, 10 km from Chandigarh. ASI has identified around 150 acres of land to be declared a ‘protective area’. Superintendent (Archaeological) V S Rawat told Chandigarh Newsline that after the land was transferred, a meeting was held by the ASI where it was decided that following its acquisition, the land would be declared ‘protective’..