Gujarat Govt to build Rs 100-cr Tribal Museum

| | Gandhinagar

Gujarat Government will build Rs 100 crore Tribal Museum at Rajpipla in Narmada district which would be part of Birsa Munda Tribal University being developed in 40 acres of land, said Gujarat Chief Minister Vijay Rupani.

“The Government is keen to reveal the contribution of tribal leaders like Birsa Munda, Vegda Bhil, RupaNayak and tribal reformist Govind Guruin their uprising against Mughal and British rule in India’s freedom struggle,” said the Chief Minister adding that his Government is committed to preserve and promote the glorious history and heritage of the tribal people.

Speaking at the function to mark World Tribal Day, Rupani said that it is for the first time that he is participating at a function in the lap of State’s eastern tribal belt, extending from Ambaji  to Umargam, comprising 90 lakh people.