Fascinating display of tribal culture! This was stated by a high-level delegation from Singapore after going round Shyamala Hills-based National Tribal Museum here on Thursday. The delegation was led by Singapore’s Emeritus Senior Minister Goh Chok Tong.
The delegation was taken round the museum by Principal Secretary Culture Manoj Shrivastava and Director Culture Renu Tiwari. Museum’s Deputy Director Ashok Mishra gave detailed information to the delegation about the museum and images, exhibits displayed in it.
During visit to the museum established in year 2013, the Singaporean delegation not only inquisitively asked about tribal exhibits, but also snapped their photographs.
In the museum, various important aspects of Sahariya, Bhil, Baiga, Gond, Bhil-Korku and other tribals have been displayed in highly vibrant shapes. On the occasion, Goh Chok Tong also released a booklet focusing on Madhya Pradesh Tribal Museum.
Principal Secretary Manoj Shrivastava presented mementoes to Toh Chok Tong and the delegation. Madhya Pradesh’s Nodal Officer of the delegation
and Principal Secretary Urban Administration and Development Sanjay Shukla was also present on the occasion.