1. www.britishcouncil.in1 RE-IMAGINE MUSEUMS AND GALLERIES UK-INDIA OPPORTUNITIES AND PARTNERSHIPS Highlights

2. www.britishcouncil.org 2 800 plus museums Collection based categories such as Folk, Railway, University, Science, Ancient Art etc Governed by Ministry of Culture, Archaeological Survey of India or States Archaeological and Museums Departments In 2009, the MOC declared a 14-point charter for Indian museums highlighting reforms needed Funding – Besides various Ministries, public and private trusts, IFA, National Cultural Fund and others Collections being digitized under a MOC scheme called JATAN Museums Association of India and ICOM India – only two bodies for professionals Indian Museum Sector At A Glance…

3. www.britishcouncil.org3 http://www.britishcouncil.in/sites/britishcouncil.in2/files/re- imagine_museums_india-uk.pdf Thank You and some reading to do…