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Renovated Gandhi Memorial Museum reopened in Madurai after ₹10.25 crore works
Madurai, Tamil Nadu28 Sept 2026
The Gandhi Memorial Museum in Madurai was reopened after renovation, with works carried out by the Heritage Wing of Tamil Nadu’s Public Works Department at a total cost of ₹10.25 crore. The article says the renovation work began in October 2022 and included additional infrastructure funding beyond the initial allocation.
Why it matters
Reopening the renovated museum restores and upgrades a public heritage and education space centered on Mahatma Gandhi and the site’s historic building.
Gandhi Memorial Museum, MaduraiPublic Works Department, Tamil Nadu (Heritage Wing)