Cabinet approves Rs 3,230 crore for Yuge Yugeen Bharat Museum in Delhi

The Union Cabinet has approved a <b>Rs 3,230 crore development plan</b> for the upcoming Yuge Yugeen Bharat Museum in New Delhi. The ambitious cultural project will transform the historic North and South Blocks into one of the largest museums in the world. The museum will be spread over nearly 1.8 lakh square metres and is scheduled for completion by March 2031. Upon full completion, its display area will surpass major global institutions like the Louvre and the British Museum, covering 1 lakh square metres. The project aims to showcase India's civilisational journey using modern technology. <b>Prime Minister Narendra Modi</b> highlighted that the museum will bring thousands of years of heritage to life through immersive galleries and world-class experiences.