The Jaipur House, New Delhi, has been renovated to house the works of renowned Artists like Amrita Shergill, Rabindranath Tagore, Raja Ravi Varma, Nicholas Roerich, Jamini Roy, Ramkinkar Baij among others. They also visited the Temporary exhibition hall and  Exhibition House (New Wing)  and perused the paintings and artworks installed there. 

The ministers showed special interest in the exhibition of paintings and Haripura panels of Nand Lal Bose which have been artistically displayed at the Gallery.   

Union Culture Minister Shri G. Kishan Reddy visited the National Gallery of Modern Art (NGMA) in New Delhi today. He along with Ministers of State also reviewed various initiatives of NGMA including virtual museum, audio-visual app among others on the occasion.

Speaking to media, Shri Reddy said that the National Gallery of Modern Art is being renovated in the context of Azadi ka AmritMahotsav as per the vision of  Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi. The Minister explained that after the completion of the renovation and re-organisation works, the new look of the NGMA will be presented before the people as it will be re-dedicated to the nation. 

For this, a large number of paintings and artworks are being collected from different parts of the country to be displayed at the Gallery and this collection will remain available for the future generations of the country. Soon the best modern art gallery of the country will be ready in the capital of the country with a special collection, the Minister added. After its completion, it will be opened to the public , he disclosed. 

National Gallery of Modern Art which houses modernized and contemporary Indian art is one of the largest museums of modern art in the world.