The Government Museum, located in Egmore, Chennai, will complete 175 years in April 2026 | Photo Credit: Akhila Easwarean
With the CHENNAI Government Museum, which is to be completed for 175 years in April 2026, the Tamil government announced various measures to improve it.
The amount of 4 GBP Crore will be assigned to the renovation of geology, botany, zoology and anthropological galleries at the Egmore Museum in Chennai. The amount of 1 GBP Crore will be assigned to the renovation of the infrastructure on the area, the Minister for Art and Culture Saminathan announced on Thursday.
The infrastructure for the organization of light and audio programs will be set up on academic soil for 30 lakhs. The Chemical Conservation Section Section will be developed to 50 ₹ Lakh, he said. Buggies will be operated on the museum in favor of seniors and children in access to various parts.
The government museums in Madurai and then will be developed at the price of 2 Crore 2. Saminathan said that in the districts of Tiruppur and thoothuku new museums. Connemara Cottage in Udhagamandalam, in which the government museum is located, will be repaired at the price of 50 ₹ Lakh.
Published – April 17, 2025 06:20
