Representing the rich and diverse culture of India, a traditional house type of Sikkim called ‘limboo’ house is inaugurated at Indira Gandhi Rashtriya Manav Sangrahalaya in the gracious presence of Prof. K.K. Misra, Director IGRMS and Joint Director Arun Kumar Shrivastava on Thursday.
Constructed by the limboo tribe of Sikkim in two months at the Sangrahalaya premises, this three storied house type is made up wood other raw materials.
With the complex system of hinges the house is divided into various segments such as a kitchen on first floor, guest room on second floor and separate room for senior citizens of the house.
The quake proof and house made up of wood to keep the place warm, is the novelty of this limboo house of Sikkim. On this occasion, the officials and staff along with visitors in large numbers were present.