Almost 2 yrs after launch cityrsquos lone art gallery yet to get curator

Dehradun | Tuesday | 19th February, 2019

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We are equally concerned about the gallery and have already started receiving applications for the post of art curator. It is the city’s lone art gallery and it should be taken care of.”According to MDDA sources, the gallery has an estimated budget of approximate Rs 2crore and is divided into two parts — the museum and the gallery. Dehradun: Uttara Museum of Contemporary Arts, the state’s first art gallery was inaugurated in September 2017 by CM Trivendra Singh Rawat at MDDA complex in Dehradun. We will employee the curator at the earliest.”When asked the poor condition of the gallery, she said, “We have already started the process to renovate parts of the gallery. A resident said, “Tiles on the walls of the museum are falling apart and rain water is also seeping inside the gallery..