Museums play key role in preserving heritage for future generations: APTDC chief
Museums play a crucial role in preserving cultural heritage and connecting society with its history, according to APTDC chairman Nookasani Balaji. During the celebration of International Museum Day, various activities were organized to engage the community and promote awareness of heritage. The event highlighted the importance of educating youth about their country's history beyond academic pursuits.
- ▪APTDC chairman Nookasani Balaji emphasized the role of museums in preserving history and heritage.
- ▪The NTR district administration collaborated with various organizations to celebrate International Museum Day.
- ▪Activities included competitions, guided tours, and laser shows at the Bapu Museum to enhance visitor understanding of cultural identity.
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Museums are not mere repositories of antiquities, but they also serve as a reminder of development that has taken place in a society over the years, said Andhra Pradesh Tourism Development Corporation(APTDC) chairman Nookasani Balaji.Speaking during a programme organised to celebrate International Museum Day, at Bapu Museum in Vijayawada on May 18, Monday, the APTDC chairman pointed out that museums are cultural centres that connect the present with the past, and serve as a key role in preserving the history and heritage for future generations.The NTR district administration in collaboration with the tourism and archaeological departments, Ratan Tata Innovation Hub, INTACH (Indian National Trust for Art and Cultural Heritage) and other cultural organisations have planned a slew of…
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