Ministry of Culture
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   “MUSEUM GRANT SCHEME AND PRESERVATION OF CULTURAL HERITAGE”

प्रविष्टि तिथि: 27 JUL 2026 4:17PM by PIB Delhi

Ministry of Culture operates Museum Grant Scheme under which financial assistance is provided for setting up of New Museums/development of the existing museums/digitization of museum collections/setting up of virtual museums and training of museums professionals of museums managed by Central/State Governments, Societies, Autonomous bodies, Public sector Undertaking, local bodies, Academic Institutions and Trusts registered under the societies Act at the regional, State and District Level in the country.

Eligibility Criteria: For the purpose of support under this component, museums have been classified into three categories as per the existing guidelines of the Museum Grant Scheme:

 

  1. Category I: Central or State Government owned museums in State Capitals including Museums owned by Public Sector Undertakings.
  2. Category II: Central or State Govt. owned museums including Museums of Public Sector Undertakings
  3. Category III: All other museums including Museums of Public Sector Undertakings

Category I: Existing renowned Museums of the Central or State Governments located in the state capitals, subject to the following:

  1. The museum must be located in the capital of the state/union territory.
  2. It must be of high repute, having a significant collection of objects/artefacts.
  3. It must have had an annual footfall of 1 lakh visitors per annum in the preceding 2 years.

Category II: Central or State Govt. owned museums including museums of PSU

Category III: Projects of Societies, Autonomous bodies, local bodies, Public Sector Undertaking, Academic Institutions and Trusts registered as a society under the Indian Societies Act of 1860 (XXI) or a similar legislation of the state governments, or as a Public Trust under any law at the time being in force subject to the following:

  1. It should have been in existence for at least three years prior to the application. However, this condition can be relaxed in exceptional cases at the discretion of the Expert Committee, the reasons for which should be recorded in writing;
  2. It should have a well-defined constitution and laid down rules/bye laws for its   functioning
  3.  It should be in ownership and possession of a substantial collection of objects of historical and / or cultural importance for display in the museum.
  4. It should be able to maintain the Museum and bear all recurring costs;
  5. It should have the necessary infrastructural facilities, resources and     personnel to execute the work for which the grant is required;
  6. It should produce a certificate from the State Government (Department of   Culture or equivalent) attesting to its satisfactory performance;
  7. It should not be run for personal profit.
  8. It should be the owner of the land on which the museum is situated or proposed to be constructed, which should be easily accessible to visitors. 

 

Ministry of Culture, Government of India may take up   any project under Category I &II as project of National importance at its discretion for the purpose of development of Museum & Cultural Spaces.

Component wise funding pattern as per the existing guidelines of museum Grant Scheme are as under: -

Component (A):

Purpose

Maximum Amount of financial assistance

(Rs. In Crores)

Category I

15

Category II

Setting up of New Museums

10

Development of Existing Museums

8

Category III

Setting up of New Museums

5

Development of Existing Museums

4


 

Component (B)

 

Maximum Amount of financial assistance

(Rs. in Lakhs)

Category I: Government –owned State/Capital level museums including museums of PSU

50.00

Category II: All Other Museum

25.00

 

Component (C)

 

Maximum Amount of financial assistance

(Rs. in Lakhs)

Category I: All Museum under Central and State Government.

50.00

Category II: All Other Museum

25.00

 

 

The details of proposals received during the last five years are at Annexure-I. The proposal approved, and grants released under the Museum Grant Scheme for setting up of new museum and development of existing museums during the last five years are at Annexure- II.

 

Under the Museum Grant Scheme financial assistance is being provided to:

 

  1. Museums having collection of Antiquities, Numismatics, Paintings, Ethnological collections, Fold Art and others including Art & Crafts, Textiles, Stamps etc.
  2. Online Virtual Museums displaying objects in any or all the disciplines and
  3. Theme based Museums
  4. Virtual Experiential Museums
  5. Projects of National Importance.

 

Ministry of Culture provides financial assistance to the project proposals received for digitalisation of museum collections as per guidelines of the Museum Grant Scheme.

 

Further, The Ministry of Tourism promotes India as a holistic destination in the tourism generating markets to promote various Indian tourism products and tourism destinations of the country, including Museums, to increase India’s share of the global tourism market. The promotion is carried out through organizing and participating in travel events and exhibitions; providing assistance to State Governments for organizing fairs and festivals; inviting influencers, tour operators, journalists and opinion makers to visit the country under the Hospitality Programme of the Ministry; various outreach activities through website and social media; promotions in association with the State Governments and the overseas Indian Missions etc.

This information was given by Union Minister for Culture and Tourism Shri Gajendra Singh Shekhawat in a written reply in Lok Sabha today

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Annexure-I

 

Details of proposal received under the Museum Grant Scheme during the last five years.

 

S. No.

State

Name of Organization

Year - 2021

  1.  

Andhra Pradesh

Science City of Andhra Pradesh, Govt. of Andhra Pradesh for establishment of new museum at Kailasagiri (Dovuri Konda), Visakhapatnam, Andhra Pradesh

  1.  

Arunachal Pradesh

District Museum cum DRO Ofice, Yupia, Papum Pare District, Arunachal Pradesh for Setting up of new museum

  1.  

Chhattisgarh

Pt. Ravishankar Shukla University, Raipur, Chhattisgarh for setting up of New" Chhattisgarh Heritage Museum" at Pt. Ravishankar Shukla University, Raipur, Chhattisgarh

  1.  

Delhi

Delhi Police, Delhi Police Headquarter, Jai Singh Road, New Delhi for Setting up of Delhi Police Museum in Heritage Building, PHQ, Delhi

  1.  

Goa

Directorate of Museum, Govt. of Goa, Old Secretariat, Panaji, Goa for Construction of new building for State Museum of Goa

  1.  

Gujarat

 Directorate of Archaeology and Museum, Govt. of Gujarat, Abhilekhagar Bhavan, near fire brigade, Gandhinagar for setting up of Toy Museum at Science City, Gujarat

  1.  

Haryana

Swami Omanand Saraswati Puratatva Sangrahalya Samiti for financial assistance for modernization of Swami Omanand Saraswati Archaeological Museum

  1.  

Haryana Tourism Corporation, SCO 17-18-19 sector 17B, Chandigarh for Setting up of Experiential museum (Theme park) at Jyotisar, Kurukshetra, Haryana

  1.  

Karnataka

Basava Samiti, Bangalore for Digitisation of Museum Collections and dissemination of Vachana Literature, Culture and Heritage at Bengaluru

  1.  

Kerala

Kerala Kalamandalam, Deemed University for Art & Culture Vallathol Nagar, Cheruthuruthy P.O., Thrissur Dist. Kerala for setting up of Museum of South Indian Performing Arts at Kerala Kalamandalam

  1.  

Vision Varkala Infrastructure Development Corporation Limited, “Pooja” Behind Marthoma Church Cherukunnam P.O, Varkala, Kerala

  1.  

Ladhak

The Administration  of UTs of Ladhak for Construction of museum at spituk Gonpa Leh, Ladhak

  1.  

Madhya Pradesh

Directorate of Archaeology, Archives & Museum, Bhopal for development of Maharaja Chhatrasal Museum, Dhubela

  1.  

Maipur

 NT Theatre Manipur, Keishamthong Laishom Leirak, West Imphal District, Manipur for setting up of NT Cultural Museum at Changangei Ucheckon, Near Imphal International Airport.

  1.  

Social Development Foundation , Moreh Museum, cultural Complex Moreh Ward No. 9 Chandel Destirct , Manipur for Development of Existing Museum

  1.  

People Education for Awareness & Community Empowerment Organization for Conservation, Restoration, Design & Adaptive reuse of the PEACE Museum at Matai, Imphal East, Manipur

  1.  

People Museum, Kakching, Manipur for Development of People Museum, Kakching

  1.  

Educational Research Cell, Imphal for setting up of National Centre for the Performing Arts at Tuibong, Churachandpur, Manipur

  1.  

Mizoram

Chakma Autonomous District Council, Kamalnagar, Lawangtlai, Mizoram for setting up of tribal museum at Kamalanagar, Lawngtlai district.

  1.  

Odisha

Palli Sanskruti Kala Parisad at/po-Tipuri, Via-Kanas, District – Puri, Odisha for Development of Rural Museum

  1.  

Rajasthan

Mehrangarh Museum Trust, Mehrangarh Fort, Jodhpur-342001 Rajasthan

  1.  

Art, Literature, Culture & Archaeology Department, Govt. of Rajasthan  for Development of Maharana Kumbha Birth place, Malyawas (Madariya), at Rajsamand District.

  1.  

Tamilnadu

Kalakshetra Foundation, Thiruvanmiyur, Chennai for Development of Textile and Craft Museum

  1.  

Department of Museums, Govt. of Tamil Nadu, Pantheon Road, Egmore, Chennai  for   Digitization of museum’s collections.

  1.  

Telangana

Department of Archaeology and Museums, Govt. of Telangana, Gunfoundary, Hyderabad for development of Gandhi Centenary Archaeology Museum at District Karimnagar

  1.  

Uttrakhand

Govt. of Uttrakhand for development of Local History Museum in Pithoragarh Fort, Uttrakhand.

  1.  

Uttar Pradesh

Shuruat Samiti, Azamgarh, Uttar Pradesh  for setting up of Gangotri Museum in Azamgarh, Uttar Pradesh

  1.  

UP State Archives, Lucknow, Culture Department for establishment & furnishing of interior and exhibit work for Museum Gallery & Exhibit of UP State Archives Museum, Lucknow

  1.  

Tourism & Culture Department, Uttar Pradesh for development of Dr. BhimRao Ambedkar Museum & Library Rampur

  1.  

Tourism & Culture Department, Uttar Pradesh for development of Govt. Jain Museum, Agra Road, Civil Lines, Mathura -281001 (U.P)

  1.  

Tourism & Culture Department, Uttar Pradesh for Govt. Buddha Museum, PiprahwaSiddharth Nagar Post-Birdpur, Distt. –Siddharth Nagar- 272202 (U.P)

  1.  

Tourism & Culture Department, Uttar Pradesh for  Government Museum Mathura, Dampier Nagar-281001, Mathura (U.P)\

  1.  

Vrindavan research Institute, Raman Reti Marg, Vrindavan, Mathura, Uttar Pradesh for development of Virandavan Research Institure, Braj Culture Museum, UP

  1.  

West Bengal 

Directorate General Border Security Force(Eastern Command) for setting up of Maitree Museum at Petrapole, Dist-North 24 Pargana.

  1.  

Gorkha Sainik Smriti chinha Samity & Gorkha War Museum Trust, Darjeeling for development of Gorkha War Museum under Museum Grant Scheme

Year - 2022

  1.  

Andhra Pradesh

Department of Archaeology & Museums, Government of Andhra Pradesh for development/expansion of Rallabandi Subba Rao Government Museum

  1.  

Department of Archaeology & Museums, Government of Andhra Pradesh for construction of new museum building for Bhuvana Vijiyam Museum, Andhra Pradesh

  1.  

Gujarat

Directorate of Archaeology & Museums, Govt. of Gujarat for setting up of Toy Museum at Science City, Ahmedabad, Gujarat.

  1.  

Himachal Pradesh

Shoolini University, Solan, Himachal Pradesh for setting up of Museum at Shoolini University

  1.  

Madhya Pradesh

Tulsi Manas Pratisthan, 01 Manas Bhawan, Shyamla Hills, Bhopal, Madhya Pradesh, for setting  up of museums

  1.  

Maharashtra

Department of AIHC & Archaeology, Deccan College, Pune for development of existing Archaeology museum at Deccan College

  1.  

Symbiosis Society’s for development of Afro Asian Cultural Museum, Pune

  1.  

Mizoram

Department of Art & Culture, Government of Mizoram for establishment of Toy Museu,  Kelsih, Mizoram

  1.  

Rajasthan

Amber Development & Management Authority, Jaipur for development of Rajasthan Heritage World Class Museum at Sawai Man Singh Towsn Hall, Jaipur

  1.  

Tamilnadu

Department of Museum, Govt. of Chennai for Establishment of new Archaeological wing at the Govt. Museum Chennai

 

 

 

Year - 2023

  1.  

Andhra Pradesh

Youth Advancement, Tourism and Culture (H&C) Department, Govt. of Andhra Pradesh for construction of Archaeological Museum, Kurnool Town, Kurnool District, Andhra Pradesh

  1.  
  1. of Andhra Pradesh, Department of Archaeology and Museums for Development works of Andhra Sahitya Parishath Government Museum, Kakinada Town, Kakinada District, Andhra Pradesh.
  1.  

Department of Archaeology and Museums, Govt. of Andhra Pradesh for Development of Baudhasri Archaeological Museum, Guntur Town, Guntur District, Andhra Pradesh

  1.  

Sant Sree Sevalal Maharaj Charitable Trust, Sevagad, Anantapuramu, Andhra Pradesh for Setting up /Design Development of the Banjara Community Museum.

  1.  

Assam

Srimanta Sankardeva Education and Socio-Economic Development Trust, Haladhar Bhuyan Road, Kalongpar, Nagaon, Assam for Proposal of a New Museum at Srimanta Sankardeva Sangha Complex at Rupnagar, Guwahati, Assam

  1.  

Gujarat

`Directorate of Archaeology & Museums, Sports, Youth and Cultural Activities Department, Government of Gujarat for Development of Tana Riri Museum of Music at Vadnagar, Gujarat.

  1.  

Directorate of Archaeology & Museums, Sports, Youth and Cultural Activities Department, Government of Gujarat for Development of Lord Krishna Museum at Dwarka, Gujarat.

  1.  

Tourism Cooperation of Gujarat Limited,Gujarat Tourism, Govt. of Gujarat for Development of Dev ni Mori as Global Buddhist Spiritual Destination in Gujarat which include/showcase Stupa Museum, Scripture library, walking Museum, Museum curator office, relic viewing gallery and 8 floor of museum showcasing 8 fold path of Lord Budha.

  1.  

Shri Lakhajiraj Smarak Trust for Setting up of New Museum

  1.  

Haryana

Haryana Tourism Cooperation , SCO 17-18-19, Sector 17B , Chandigarh for Setting up of Immersive Group Virtual Reality tour in a bus for showcasing Saraswati Sindhu Sabhyata

  1.  

Meri College of Engineering & Technology, Sampla, jhajjar, Haryana for Proposal for Establishment and Development of Haryana Sports Museum

  1.  

Karnataka

Karnataka State Akkamahadevi Women’s University, Jnana Shakthi Campus, Toravi, Athani Road, Vijayapura for Establishment of New Museum (Mahila Vastu Sangrahalaya) at Karnataka State Akkamahadevi Women’s University, Vijayapura.

  1.  

Rangamancha ® Kagodu, Suranagadde Road, J.P. Nagara, Sagara- Dist- Shivamogga, Karnataka for Setting up of Folklore Museum Malenadu Vijnana Folklore Museum in Karnataka

  1.  

Kerala

Gandhi Seva Sadan Kathakali & Classic Akademy, Gandhi Seva Sadan P.O., Perur, Pathiripala, Palakkad for Establishment of New Museum at Gandhi Seva Sadan Kathakali & Classic Akademy.

  1.  

The Better Art Foundation, PhotoMuse Project Office, Mattathur P.O., Moonnumuri, Via Kodakara Thrissur District, Kerala, South India

  1.  

Madhya Pradesh

Madhya Pradesh Tourism Board, department of Tourism, Madhya Pradesh for Proposal for establishment of Museum of Music, Moti Mahal, Gwalior

  1.  

School of Planning and Architecture, Neelbad Road, Bhauri, Bhopal for Proposal of Kashi – Vasi Metaverse Virtual Museum.

  1.  

Madhya Pradesh Tourism Board, Department of Tourism, Madhya Pradesh for Proposal for Renovation and Upgradation of Central Museum Indore, Near GPO, A.B. Road, Madhya Pradesh.

  1.  

Madhya Pradesh Tourism Board , Vallabh Bhawan III, Mantralaya Bhopal -462004 , Madhya Pradesh for Proposal for Renovation and Extension of District Museum, Vidisha, Madhya Pradesh.

  1.  

Madhya Pradesh Tourism Board, Govt. of Madhya Pradesh, Bhopal for Setting up of Diamond Museum at Panna, Madhya Pradesh

  1.  

Maharastra

Armoured Corps Museum Society, Solapur Highway, Armoured Corps Centre and School, Ahmednagar Maharashtra for Proposal for Establishment of Armoured Corps Museum at Solapur Highway, Armoured Corps Centre and School, Ahmednagar, Maharashtra.

  1.  

Central Government, Ministry of  Defence, Indian Army, Brigade of the Guard Regimental Centre, Guards Regimental Centre Kamptee Military Cantonment, Nagpur, Maharashtra for setting up of museum

  1.  

Lokmanaya Tilak Vichar Manch 568, Narayan Peth, Tilak Wada, Pune for Development and Digitalization of Existing Museum at Lokmanaya Tilak Vichar Manch 568, Narayan Peth, Tilak Wada, Pune

  1.  

Manipur

Lamjing Meira Foundation, Top Siphai, Mayai Leikai, PO Wangoi, Imphal West Dist., Manipur for Proposal of a New Museum (My Museum) at Khunuta, Kakching Lamkhai, Kakching District, Manipur

  1.  

People Education for Awareness and Community Empowerment Organization (PEACE), Thangmeiband Meisnam Leikai, Imphal Manipur for Conservation, Restoration, Design Development & Adaptive reuse of the PEACE MUSEUM at Matai Imphal, Manipur

  1.  

Social Reformation and Development Organisation for Setting up of a Folklore Museum of Kom Tribe at Mantak Village, Chandel Block, Manipur

  1.  

Meghalaya

Achik Traditional & Cultural Club, Chibak, P.O. Khonjoy, Dist. South West Khasi Hills, Meghalaya.

  1.  

Nagaland

Art and Culture department, Govt. of Nagaland for Construction of Tagore Cultural Complex cum Museum at Pughoboto Town, Zunheboto District, Nagaland.

  1.  

Art and Culture Department, Nagaland, Govt. of Nagaland for setting of Museum at Chen, Mon District, Nagaland.

  1.  

Nagaland Ecological & Sanitation Management Society, Nagaland for setting up of museum

  1.  

Art and Culture Department, Nagaland, Govt. of Nagaland for Construction of Traditional Artifact Museum at Chi Village, Mon District, Nagaland

  1.  

White Hope Education Society, Dimapur, Nagaland for Proposal for Construction of Ethnographic Cultural Museum at Hope Academy, Seitheke Basa, Chumukedima District, Nagaland.

  1.  

Aghiyilito Multipurpose Co-operative Society Ltd. Atizu town, Nagaland for Proposal for Construction of Ethnographic Cultural Museum at Aizuto Mission Centre, Zunheboto District, Nagaland.

  1.  

Directorate of Art & Culture, Govt. of Nagaland, Nagaland for Proposal for construction of New Museum at Molungyimsen Village, Mangkolemba Tehsil, Mokokchung district, Nagaland.

  1.  

Directorate of Art & Culture, Govt. of Nagaland, Nagaland for Proposal for Construction of New Museum at Kongon Village, Mon District, Nagaland.

  1.  

Directorate of Art & Culture, Govt. of Nagaland, Nagaland for Proposal for construction of New Museum at Tuli, Mokokchung district, Nagaland.

  1.  

Directorate of Art & Culture, Govt. of Nagaland Kohima, Nagaland for Construction of New Museum at Bhandari, Wokha District, Nagaland

  1.  

Punjab

Department of Tourism & Cultural Affairs, Govt. of Punjab for Establishment of a Turban Museum at Sri Anandpur Sahib, Punjab

  1.  

Rajasthan

The Anandilal Podar Trust, Naya Bazar, Nawalgarh Distt. Jhunjhunu, Rajasthan for Upgradation, Modernizing and Design Development of Dr. Ramnath A. Podar Haveli Museum, Nawalgarh, Rajasthan.

  1.  

Sikkim

Culture Department, Govt. of Sikkim, Manan Bhawan, Gangtok, Sikkim for Proposal for Construction of Toy Museum cum Cultural Lab at Pakyong, Pakyong District, Sikkim.

  1.  

Telangana

Department of Heritage Telangana (Formely Archaeology and Museums), Gandhi Centenary archaeological museum at karimnagar – 505001, Telangana for Development of Existing Museum at Gandhi Centenary Archaeological Museum At Karimnagar.

  1.  

Tamil Nadu

The TamilNadu Handloom Development Corporation Limited for Proposal for Establishment of Handloom and handicraft Museum at Mahabalipuram

  1.  

Auroville Foundation, Auroville Foundation Bhawan, Auroville, Villupuram, Tamil Nadu for Setting up of a New Virtual Experiential Museum in Auroville, Tamil Nadu

  1.  

Uttar Pradesh

Department of Ancient History, Culture and Archaeology, University of Allahabad, Prayagaraj, Uttar Pradesh for Proposal for Development of Vijayanagram Hall and Prof. G.R. Sharma Memorial Museum

  1.  

Natraj Vikash Sansthan, Natrajpuram Tundla, (Firozabad), Uttar Pradesh for Construction of New Natraj Museum at Tundla, Firozabad, Uttar Pradesh

  1.  

New Delhi

Gandhi Smriti and Darshan Samiti for Setting up Gandhi World Coin and Stamp Museum

Year 2024

  1.  

Assam

Bodoland Territorial Council (BTC), Office of the Council Head of Department Museum and Archaeology Department, Kokrajhar, Assam for Construction of Bodoland Movement Memorial Museum at Salbari, Baksa, Assam

  1.  

Arunachal Pradesh

Marjum Welfare Society, Aalo, West Siang District, Arunachal Pradesh for Proposal for construction of Medi Leyi New Museum, Bodgo village, Aalo,West Siang District, Arunachal Pradesh

  1.  

Gujarat

Veer Narmad South Gujarat University, University Campus, Surat – 395007, Gujarat for Setting up of Tribal Museum at Veer Narmad South Gujarat University

  1.  

Directorate of Archaeology and Museums, Govt. of Gujarat, Abhilekhagaar Bhawan, Sector - 17, Gandhinagar – 382017, Gujarat for Development and establishment of Gujarat Vandana Museum.

  1.  

Directorate of Archaeology and Museums, Govt. of Gujarat, Abhilekhagaar Bhawan, Sector - 17, Gandhinagar, Gujarat for Development and establishment of Museum of Royal Kingdoms of India in Ektanagar, Gujarat.

  1.  

Karnataka

 

Department of Archaeology, Museum and Heritage, Mysuru, Government of Karnataka for Development , Upgradation, Conservation and curation of Government Museum, Bangalore

  1.  

Mahavidyapeetha , Jagadguru Dr. Sri Shivarathri Rajendra Circle, Mysore – 57004, Karnataka for Establishment of Galleries in JSS Museum, Suttar, Mysuru District , Karnataka

  1.  

Kerala

 

Secretariat of the Kerala Legislature, Vikas Bhavan, Trivandrum – 33, Kerala for Construction of new building for Kerala Niyamasabha Museum ( Kerala Legislature Museum) in Kerala

  1.  

Vision Varkala Infrastructure Development Corporation Limited, House No. 12/132 (1) “Pooja” Behind Marthoma Church Cherukunnam P.O, Varkala, Kerala for Construction of National Museum for performing, Arts at Varkala, Trivandrum, Kerala.

  1.  

Madhya Pradesh

Madhya Pradesh Tourism Board, Govt. of Madhya Pradesh, Bhopal for Setting up of Rock Art Eco Park Museum at Bhimbetka, Madhya Pradesh

  1.  

Maharashtra

 

Shree Shivsahyadri Sanstha, Mundhe Flour Mill, Dist- Raigad, Maharashtra for Setting up of New Museum

  1.  

Parivartan Samuh Bahu Uddeshiya Sanstha, Solapur, Maharastra for Construction of Wari Experience Centre.

  1.  

Manipur

Art and Culture Department , Govt. of Manipur, Imphal West, Manipur for Development of Manipur State Museum, Near Pologround, Imphal West, Manipur

  1.  

Nagaland

Museum & Art Centre, Yikhum Village, Wokha District, Nagaland

  1.  

Tourist Village Society, Chuchuyimlang Village, Mokokching District Nagaland for Construction of a Cultural Museum at Teyong Mepu, Chuchuyimiang Village, Mokokchung District Nagaland

  1.  

Art and Culture Department, Govt. of Nagaland, Kohima -782001 Nagaland for Construction of Museum at Naganimora, Mon , Nagaland

  1.  

Directorate of Art & Culture, Govt. of Nagaland Kohima, Nagaland for Development and Upgradation of District Cultural Museum and Digitalization of Museum Archives at Mokokchung, Mokokchung District, Nagaland

  1.  

Directorate of Art & Culture, Govt. of Nagaland Kohima, Nagaland for Construction of Museum at Pfutseromi village, Phek District, Nagaland

  1.  

Art and Culture department, Govt. of Nagaland for Construction of Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose Auditorium at Puneboqa, Pughoboto, Zunheboto District, Nagaland.

  1.  

Art and Culture Department, Govt. of Nagaland, Kohima -782001 Nagaland for Construction of Toy Museum at Kohima, Nagaland

  1.  

Directorate of Art & Culture, Govt. of Nagaland Kohima, Nagaland for Modernization and Digitization of World War – II Museum at Naga Heritage Village Kisama Kohima, Nagland.

  1.  

Rajasthan

Bhartiya Lok Kala Mandal, Udaipur, Rajasthan for Development of Bhartiya Lok Kala Sangrahalaya, Udaipur

  1.  

Dr. Ambedkar Memorial Welfare Society, Jhalana Institutional Area, Jaipur – 302004, Rajasthan for Setting up of new Museum in Dr. Ambedkar Memorial Welfare Society, Rajasthan.

  1.  

Telangana

Adi Dwani Foundation, Gharonda Malhar Apts., Lane – A, D.D. colony, Hyderabad for Construction of Adi Dwani Museum, Seethai Thanda, Rajavaram Village, Jangaon Dist, Telangana

  1.  

Uttar Pradesh

Bharat Sewa Sansthan, Moti Mahal, 2 Rana Pratap Marg, Lucknow for Development of Chandra Bhanu Gupta Museum & Pustakalaya, Chandra Bhanu Nagar, Pandariba, Lucknow

  1.  

Dr. Bhimrao Ambedkar University, Paliwal Campus, Agra for Establishment of Kanhiyalal Maniklal Munshi Archival Heritage Museum And Research Centre

  1.  

Tourism and Culture Department, Govt. of Uttar Pradesh for Development of Government of Jain Museum, Mathura

  1.  

Tourism and Culture Department, Govt. of Uttar Pradesh for Development of State Museum, Banarasi Bagh, Lucknow

  1.  

Tourism and Culture Department, Govt. of Uttar Pradesh for Development of Government Museum Mathura.

  1.  

Antarashtriya Shaikshnik Evam Sanskritik Sampada Sodh Kendra “ASSSSK” , Birdopur, Badigaibi, Varanasi for Construction of “The Narendra Modi- School of Thought” Research Centre and Museum in Varanasi.

  1.  

Spandan – A Voice of Effort , 2nd floor Shanti Vihar, Karkardooma, Delhi for Construction of New ISKCON Museum in ISKCON Wavecity, Ghaziabad, UP

  1.  

New Delhi

Shri Chatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Memorial National Committee, Chatrapati Shivaji Bhawan, Outab Institutional Area, New Delhi for Setting up of Chatrapati Shivaji Museum at Chatrapati Shivaji Bhawan, New Delhi

  1.  

Indraprastha College for Women, University of Delhi for Development of Museum in Indraprastha College for Women.

  1.  

Indian Air Force, Ministry of Defence for Construction of New Aerospace Museum at Air Force Station, Palam

  1.  

Goa

Goa Tourism Development Corporation(GTDC) for Development of Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Digital Museum at Ponda, Goa

  1.  

Goa Tourism Development Corporation(GTDC) for Development of Parshuram Museum at Goa

  1.  

Directorate of Museum, Govt. of Goa, Old Secretariat, Panaji, Goa for Construction of new building for State Museum of Goa

  1.  

Mizoram

Zomi Cultural Society of Mizoram for Setting up of Zomi Museum at Champhai, Mizoram

Year 2025

  1.  

Kerala

Department of Archeology, Government of Kerala for Development/Refurbishment of Krishnapuram Palace Museum, Kayamkulam

  1.  

The Art Outreach Society (TAOS), Kerala for Setting up of new Museum in K B Jacob Road, Fort Kochi, Kerala

  1.  

Aranmula Heritage Trust, Kerala for Setting up of Museum, Sugathakumari Centre for Culture, heritage and Environment Studies.

  1.  

Madhya Pradesh

Singhai Satish Chandra Keshar Devi Jain (SSKJ) Jankalyan Sansthan Nainagiri, Bhopal, Madhya Pradesh for Construction of New Museum (Indoor and Outdoor), Knowledge Cantre and Archaeological Gallery

  1.  

Training Hall Cum Research Centre, Mhow, Hasalpur, Dr. Ambedkar Nagar, Madhya Pradesh for Development of Infantry Research Centre and Museum, Mhow Dist. Indore

  1.  

Maharashtra

 

Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar Memorial Society, Dr. Ambedkar College of Arts, Commerce & Science, Chanrapur, Maharashtra for Establishment and Development of Museum at DeekshaBhoomi, Chandrapur, Maharashtra.

  1.  

Maharashtra Gandhi Smarak Nidhi Trust, Pune, Maharsatra for Development of Museum

  1.  

Mechanised Infantry Centre & School, Ahilyanagar, Maharashtra for Development of Mechanised Infantry Museum

  1.  

Sharda Sangeet Kala Shikshan Mandal, Purnam Taluka Purna, Dist. Parbhani, Aurangabad, Maharastra for Construction and Development of Paithanika Vaibhava Bhavanam Museum, Aurangabad, Maharastra

  1.  

Prasadpawar Foundation, Nashik, Maharashtra for Establishment of Bodhi Museum at Post Palse Village, Nashik Pune Highway, Nashik, Madharastra.

  1.  

Manipur

Makuilongdi Lun Choir Music & Cultural Society for Development of Zeliangrong Heritage Museum at Senapati District, Manipur

  1.  

Nagaland

Nagaland Legislative Assembly Secretariat, Kohima, Nagaland, Govt. of Nagaland for Construction of Assembly Museum cum Parliamentary Legislative Research and Indigenous Literacy Library at Nagaland Legislative Assembly Secretariat, Kohima, Nagaland

  1.  

Punjab

Punjab University Chandigarh, Punjab University Campus, Sector - 14, Chandigarh for Development of Punjab University Museum and Gallery, Museum of Fine Arts Building, Cultural Zone, Punjab University Campus, Sector - 14, Chandigarh.

  1.  

Rajasthan

Directorate of Archeology and Museums, Govt. of Rajasthan, Jaipur for Development of Government Museum in Jodhpur

  1.  

Directorate of Archeology and Museums, Govt. of Rajasthan, Jaipur for Development of Government Museum in Ahar, Udaipur

  1.  

Directorate of Archeology and Museums, Govt. of Rajasthan, Jaipur for Development of Government Museum in Alwar

  1.  

Directorate of Archeology and Museums, Govt. of Rajasthan, Jaipur for Development of Government Museum in Bharatpur

  1.  

Directorate of Archeology and Museums, Govt. of Rajasthan, Jaipur for Development of Government Museum in Bikaner

  1.  

Directorate of Archeology and Museums, Govt. of Rajasthan, Jaipur for Development of Government Museum in Chittorgarh

  1.  

Directorate of Archeology and Museums, Govt. of Rajasthan, Jaipur for Development of Government Museum in Jaisalmer

  1.  

Directorate of Archeology and Museums, Govt. of Rajasthan, Jaipur for Development of Government Museum in Mandore

  1.  

Directorate of Archeology and Museums, Govt. of Rajasthan, Jaipur for Development of Government Museum in Mount Abu

  1.  

Uttar Pradesh

Directorate of U.P. State Archaeology, Govt. of Uttar Pradesh, M.G. Marg, Kaiserbagh, Lucknow for Establishment & Development of Hulas Khera Site Museum, Lucknow

  1.  

Rafi Ahmad Kidwai Memorial Trust, Masauli, Barabanki, Uttar Pradesh for Setting up of Rafi Ahmed Kidwai Memorial Museum

  1.  

New Delhi

International Divya Parivar Society, Uttam Nagar, New Delhi for Setting up of Saraswati Museum

  1.  

Srinivas Malliah Memorial Theatre Craft Trust, Deen Dayal Upadhyay Marg, New Delhi for Digitization of Museum Collection

  1.  

Ramakrishna Mission, Ramakrishna Ashrama Marg, New Delhi for Development and upgradation of Existing Museum – Swami Vivekanada Experience Centre

  1.  

Arunachal Pradesh.

Nyia Ko Society, Deed Village, P.O. Deed, Circle – Deed, District- Keyi Panyor, Arunachal Pradesh.

  1.  

Himachal Pradesh

Directorate of Language Art and Culture, Govt. of Himachal Pradesh, Shimla for Development of Himachal State Museum, Shimla

  1.  

West Bengal

Shyama Prasad Mukherjee Kolkata Port Trust, Kolkata for Kolkata Port Heritage Museum at the Indenture Memorial Complex, Kolkata

  1.  

Eastern Zonal Cultural Centre, Bharatiyam Cultural Multiplex, Salt Lake City, Kolkata for Setting up of National Museum of Performing Arts at Sirjani Santiniketan.

  1.  

Puducherry

Department of Art & Culture, Government of Puducherry, Romain Rolland Street, Puducherry for Development and restoration of Pondicherry Museum of Ancient Culture

  1.  

Department of Art & Culture, Government of Puducherry, Romain Rolland Street, Puducherry for Development of Vijaynagram Hall and Prof. G.R. Sharma Memorial Museum

Year 2026

  1.  

Gujarat

Shreyas Foundation, Shreyas Tekra, Ambawadi, Ahmedabad for Developing and Upgrading of Shreyas Folk Museum

  1.  

Chandigarh

Government Museum and Art Gallery, Chandigarh for Development and Upgradation of Government Museum and Art Gallery, Chandigarh

  1.  

Punjab

Punjab University Chandigarh, Punjab University Campus, Sector - 14, Chandigarh

  1.  

Tamilnadu

Ramakrishna Math, 31, Ramakrishna Math Road, Mylapore, Chennai for Virtual Experience Museum titled as Vivekananda Museum at Vivekananda House, Mylapore Chennai.

  1.  

Uttar Pradesh

Uttar Pradesh Museum Directorate, Department of Culture, Government of Uttar Pradesh for setting up of Sant Kabir Museum at Lahartara, Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh=

 

 

ANNEXURE-II

 

The details of approved and grant released under the Museum Grant Scheme during the last five years.

(Rs. in lakhs)

S. No.

State

Name of Organization

Type of museum

FY

2021-22

FY

2022-23

FY

2023-24

FY

2024-25

FY

2025-26

 

Andhra Pradesh

Science City of Andhra Pradesh, Govt. of Andhra Pradesh   for Establishment of New Museum at Kailasgiri (Dovari Konda), Visakhapatnam, Andhra Pradesh

New Museum

-

58.467

-

-

129.132

 

Archaeology and Museum, Govt. of Andhra Pradesh for Development of Rallabandi Subba Rao Archaeology East Godavari District, Andhra Pradesh

Exiting Museum

-

140.043

-

-

59.956

 

Deprt. Of Archaeology and Museum for Development of Andhra Sahiyta Parishath Got. Museum, Kakinada Town, Andhra Pradesh

Exiting Museum

-

-

-

-

400.00

 

Arunachal Pradesh

Dept. of Cultural Affaris, Govt. of Arunachal Pradesh, for Development of District Museum, Ziro, Arunachal Pradesh

New Musuem

-

-

-

21.698

338.301

 

Himachal Pradesh

Dept. of Language and Culture Govt. of Himachal Pradesh part of 1st installment for Digitization, Design, Modification, Development of Bantony Castle Shimla HP

Existing Museum

-

-

-

-

333.87

 

Madhya Pradesh

Madhya Pradesh Tourism Board, Madhya Pradesh for Modernization/Development of Moti Mahal City Palace,

Existing Museum

-

-

-

-

750.00

 

Harisingh Gour Vishwavidyalaya, Sagar, Madhya Pradesh for setting up of new building and Development of Existing Museum

Existing Museum

-

-

-

66.00

-

 

Madhya Pradesh Tourism Board, Mahdya Pradesh for Setting up of a Museum of Music in the South With for the Moti Mahar Complex, Gwalior

New Museum

-

-

-

 

500.00

 

Directorate of Archaeology Archives and Museum, Govt. of Madhya Pradesh for Renovation of Upgradation of Central Museum, Near GPO, Indore, Madhya Pradesh

Existing Museum

-

-

-

-

400.00

 

Maharashtra

 

 

Symbiosis Society's for Development of Asian Cultural Museum, Pune

Existing Museum

-

17.807

8.90

8.90

-

 

Manipur

Khongjom War Memorial Trust Khongjom Bazar, Opposite Khongjom Police Station, Thoubal District, Manipur

New Museum

-

-

125.00

-

 

 

Anallon Christian Development Committee (ACDC), Chandel, Manipur for Setting up of a New Museum

New Museum

-

-

224.58

-

112.291

 

Mizoram

Chakma Autonomous District Council, Kamalnagar, Mizoram for setting up of Tribal Museum at Kamalnagar, Lawngtlai Distt. Mizoram

New Museum

-

-

-

-

225.00

 

Dept. of Art and Cutlure, Govt. of Mizoram, for setting up regional museum at Siaha

New Museum

-

-

-

-

450.65

 

Punjab

Punjab State Civil Aviation Council, Patiala Civil Aerodrome, Sangrur Road, Patiala, Punjab

New Museum

250.00

-

-

-

 

 

Rajasthan

Maharaja Sawai Man Singh II Museum, City Palace, jaipur Rajasthan

Existing Museum

-

-

1.00

-

199.00

 

 

Telangana

 Salar Jung Museum, Hyderabad, Telangana for 1st and final installment for setting up of VEM on Hyderabad

VEM

-

-

33.00

-

-

 

Tripura

Tripura Tourism Development Corporation Limited, Agartala, for setting up of musem “Maharaja Birendra Kishore Manikya Museum & Cultural Centre” at Kunjaban Palaceby converting Pushpabanta Palace, Darbar Hall & Ancillary Building, Agartala

Existing Museum

500.00

-

-

-

-

 

Uttar Pradesh

India Literacy board,  Literacy House, Kanpur Pur Road, Lucknow

New Museum

250.00

-

-

-

125.00

 

Directorate of Museum, Govt. of Uttar Pradesh Establishment of Sant Ravidas Museum at Seer Govardhanpur, Varanasi UP

New Museum

--

-

-

-

500.00

 

Vrindavan Research

Institute. Raman Reti

Marg, Vrindavan, Mathura. U.P. for Construction of New 6 Number of Galleries at

VRI Braj Culture Museum

Existing Museum

-

-

-

170.52

152.774

 

West Bengal

Directorate General Border Security Force (BSF) (Eastern Command) , Kolkata

New Museum

324.35

-

154.839

-

7.335

 

Delhi

 

 

International Society for Krishna Consciousness, East of Kailash (ISKCON), New Delhi

Exiting Museum

-

200.00

-

-

180.00

 

The details of approved and grant released under the Museum Grant Scheme - Digitization of Museum Collection during the last five years.

(Rs. in lakhs)

S.

No.

State

Name of Organization

FY

2021-22

FY

2022 -23

FY

2023-24

FY

2024-25

FY

2025-26

  1.  

Karnataka

Basava Samithi, Basava Bhavana, Sri Basaveshwara Road, Bengaluru-560001

 

12.50

-

-

12.50

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