Tribal Cultural Museum, TRTI sub-centre in Nagpur to be a reality
By Kartik Lokhande After two years since unveiling of the corner stone, the Gondwana Tribal Cultural Museum and Nagpur sub-centre of Maharashtra Tribal Research and Training Institute (TRTI) has taken a step towards becoming a reality. Tribal Development Department has cleared a proposal to use 5.55 acres of land that currently houses bungalow of Additional Tribal Commissioner and employees’ quarters, for the construction of the sub-centre. On December 28, 2013, corner stone of the proposed Gondwana Tribal Cultural Museum was unveiled at Nagpur. In the same programme, announcement of setting up sub-centre of TRTI at Nagpur was made. However, since then, nothing much happened. On March 4, 2014, administrative approval was granted to setting up Gondwana Tribal Cultural Museum and TRTI sub-centre at Nagpur. But, it was caught in certain technical issues. The Government constituted a committee to look into the issues and make recommendations in this regard. Then, the ...