PATNA: The Patna-based Bihar Museum has decided to set up a conservation lab in its premises at a cost of around Rs two crore to preserve its valuable artefacts and relics.
Ms Lilly Pandeya, joint secretary, Union ministry of culture-cum-vice chancellor, National Museum Institute of History of Art, Conservation and Museology, and Anjani Kumar Singh, the director general of Bihar Museum, on Monday signed an MoU to set up the conservation lab and to increase mutual cooperation in art and heritage conservation between the two museums.