National Heritage Study centre and Kreupasanam Pauranika Rangakalapeedom, is an unique and sole institution working for the renaissance of minority culture and art for last twenty years. Fr. V.P. Joseph Valiyaveetil, who is the founder Director, is a man of new vistas and vision. As a writer composer, director, performing artist, Fr. V.P. Joseph stimulated insight into foregrounding the Indian cultural heritage in the Global space.

He has done innumerable efforts for the re-discovering, strengthening ,popularizing and rejuvenating the culture and art heritage of India that is , reviving the extincting traditional folk arts, like, Chavittunadakam, coastal Parichamuttukali, Annavipattukal, Ammanapattukal, puthenpana,, coastal vanchipattukal, Devasthavili,Slama carol, Margamkali and Vallattuparichaveeshikali.