National Museum of Mankind- Indira Gandhi Rashtriya Manav Sangrahalaya

Aims & Objectives To present an integrated story of the Evolution of man and culture with special reference to India; To highlight the richness and diversity of Cultural patterns in India and its underlying unity; To promote national integration; To organize indoor and outdoor Exhibitions on : Human Evolution and Human Variation; Culture and Society in Pre and proto historic times; and Patterns of culture; To take steps to salvage and preserve the fast vanishing aspect of the Indian Culture; To promote and conduct research in the related subjects and provide funds and enter into arrangements with other similar institutions for the purpose of furtherance of the objectives of the Samiti; To act as a centre of research and training in museology of the appropriate kind and generate in the course of time a new museum movement in the different regions of India to present and preserve variety of cultural life; and To undertake all such activities as and when considered necessary for the achievement of the said objectives.