MUSEUM GRANTS SCHEME

India, July 28 -- The Government of India issued the following news release:

The role of the Museum Grant scheme is as under:

Setting up of new Museums by Central Government, State Governments, Societies, Autonomous bodies, Public Sector Undertakings, Local Bodies and Trusts registered under the Societies Act at the regional, state and district level. Strengthening & modernization of the existing museums by Central Government, State Governments, Public Sector Undertakings, Societies, Autonomous bodies, Local Bodies and Trusts registered under the Societies Act at the regional, state and district level. Digitization of art objects in the museums across the country for making their images/catalogues available over the website and Capacity B...