Government has decided to set up Museums to commemorate the contribution of Tribals in the freedom struggle. The particulars of museums sanctioned, location of museum and tribal freedom fighters / heroes associated with the museum are as under:-
|
Sl. No.
|
Name of State
|
Location of Museum
|
Tribal Freedom Fighters / Heroes
|
|
| |
|
1
|
Gujarat
|
Garudeshwar, Rajpipla
|
Prominent freedom fighters from across the country.
|
|
|
2
|
Chhattisgarh
|
Raipur
|
Shaheed Veer Narayan Singh
|
|
|
3
|
Jharkhand
|
Ranchi
|
Birsa Munda
|
|
|
4
|
Andhra Pradesh
|
Lammasingi
|
Shri Alluri Seetha Ram Raju
|
|
|
5
|
Madhya Pradesh
|
Chhindwara
|
TantyaBheel, Bheema Nayak, KhajayaNayak,etc.
|
|
|
6
|
Kerala
|
Kozhikode
|
Thalakkal Chandu
|
|
|
7
|
Manipur
|
Makhal Village, Senapati
|
Rani Gaidinliu
|
|
|
8
|
Telangana
|
Hyderabad
|
Ramji Gond
|
|
The particulars of estimated cost, funds released to States and present status of setting up of museum are given below:-
|
Sl. No.
|
Name of State
|
Estimated Cost
(in Crores)
|
Fundsreleased by MoTA
(as on 24.06.19)
|
Current Status
|
|
MoTA Commitment
|
State Share
|
Total
|
|
1
|
Gujarat
|
50.00
|
52.55
|
102.55
|
26.48
|
In planning/ Implementation stage.
.
|
|
2
|
Chhattisgarh
|
15.00
|
10.66
|
25.66
|
7.50
|
|
3
|
Jharkhand
|
25.00
|
11.66
|
36.66
|
10.00
|
|
4
|
Andhra Pradesh
|
15.00
|
20.00
|
35.00
|
7.50
|
|
5
|
Madhya Pradesh
|
15.00
|
23.26
|
38.26
|
6.93
|
|
6
|
Kerala
|
15.00
|
1.16
|
16.16
|
7.50
|
|
7
|
Manipur
|
15.00
|
36.38
|
51.38
|
1.00
|
|
8
|
Telangana
|
15.00
|
3.00
|
18.00
|
1.00
|
| |
|
165.00
|
158.67
|
323.67
|
67.91
|
|
This information was given by Union Minister of Tribal Affairs Shri Arjun Munda in a written reply in Rajya Sabha today.
*****
NB/SK/jk/Tribal Affairs-3-27-06-2019