Jaipur, October 2026: Rajasthan Deputy Chief Minister and Minister for Art, Culture and Archaeology Diya Kumari on Friday reviewed ongoing museum projects under the department at the Government Secretariat in Jaipur.
The review meeting was attended by Shuchi Tyagi, Secretary of the Art, Culture and Archaeology Department, and Pankaj Dharendra, Director of the Department of Archaeology and Museums.
During the meeting, the progress of projects at several museums was discussed, including Albert Hall Museum in Jaipur; Government Museum in Alwar; Ganga Government Museum in Bikaner; Government Museum in Chittorgarh; Government Museum in Jaisalmer; Sardar Government Museum in Jodhpur; Government Museum in Mandore, Jodhpur; Government Museum in Ahar, Udaipur; and Government Museum in Mount Abu. The Deputy Chief Minister issued necessary directions regarding the ongoing works.
Diya Kumari instructed officials to ensure that tourists and visitors do not face any inconvenience during the renovation of Albert Hall Museum. Officials informed her that a phased work plan had been prepared to carry out renovations in different sections of the museum. The approach is intended to ensure that visitor movement remains smooth throughout the renovation and that public access is managed without unnecessary disruption.
The meeting also reviewed parking arrangements at Pariyon Ka Bagh, with the Deputy Chief Minister issuing the necessary directions.
The operation of golf carts at Amer was also discussed, and officials were given instructions regarding the arrangements.
The review focused on ensuring the timely progress of museum projects while maintaining visitor convenience at important cultural and heritage sites across Rajasthan.
