This story is from September 22, 2021

Dist to get museum

Dist to get museum
Coimbatore: A museum will be set up in the district to promote the culture, arts and crafts of the state, archaeology and industries minister Thangam Thennarasu said here on Tuesday. The state government is also taking steps to protect and conserve heritage sites in Coimbatore district, the minister said. Efforts are also underway to develop and maintain heritage sites and art and cultural aspects of the western region, he added.
The archaeology department will be establishing a world-class museum in Tirunelveli district housing the artefacts found in the region, he said. Allocation of funds for archaeology in Tamil Nadu is more when compared with other states.
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