Droupadi Murmu will inaugurate a tribal museum, planetarium, and science centre in Odisha’s Rourkela. The visit includes multiple projects and high-level interactions, with tight security arrangements in place for the President’s day-long official programme
The museum, which had a limited number of tribal artifacts in the past, has been renovated and redesigned to depict tribal way of life in its entirety along with amenities such as a selfie point, food court among others to impress visitors.
District Collector Jitesh V Patil, who mooted the idea develop the Tribal Museum as a tourist attraction in order to spread the tribal culture all over the world, said that stalls related to the culture, traditions, tribal cuisines and customs of tribals of the remote areas in the district would be arranged at the museum
This will be the second time that he will be exhibiting his work. Speaking to Telangana Today, Basavaraj said his sculpture was themed on the concept of the notion of freedom that people had in their minds and the reality.
The purpose of setting up the museum is to promote, preserve and document the festivals, culture and traditions of indigenous tribes besides exhibiting the same for the knowledge of mainstream society.
