SANGRUR, April 10 -- After a gap of over three years, the Jind State Memorial Museum reopened for the public on Thursday.

The museum was closed in June 2022 for major restoration works, including conservation of ceiling artwork and gold leafing, structural strengthening using lime and concrete, preservation of heritage chandeliers, installation of brass doors, sandstone flooring, strengthening of the foundation, polishing of wooden elements, and modernisation of lighting arrangements.

Sangrur MP Gurmeet Singh Meet Hayer and MLA Narinder Kaur Bharaj were present at the reopening ceremony. The museum is located within Banasar Bagh in the heart of Sangrur city. The renovation works cost Rs.2.5 crore and the experts were hired by the touris...