Prime Minister Narendra Modi has stated that the Yuge Yugeen Bharat Museum will transform New Delhi into a global centre of cultural heritage, with the world’s largest museum display area. In a social media post, the Prime Minister noted that the Cabinet’s decision will give impetus to the transformation of the historic North and South Block buildings into a magnificent celebration of India’s civilisational journey.

Mr Modi said the museum will showcase thousands of years of India’s heritage through world-class galleries and immersive experiences. It will cover a wide range of subjects, including ancient knowledge systems, mathematics, astronomy, architecture, art, languages, and spirituality. He highlighted that these buildings, which have long served as centres of governance, will now become places where millions can discover, experience, and celebrate the timeless richness of India’s civilisation. The Prime Minister described the initiative as a historic new chapter in India’s cultural heritage.