Odisha museums to have dedicated curatorial cadre

The cabinet on Wednesday approved the formulation of Odisha Museum Curatorial Services Rules for better management of the museums in the state.

- DIANA SAHU @ Bhubaneswar

Under the new curatorial cadre, assistant curators will be appointed in all museums under the Culture department. The appointments will be made under the Directorate of Museums. Currently, the directorate is being managed (in-charge) by the Culture secretary Bijay Ketan Upadhaya. The service rules have been vetted by GA, Finance and Law departments and concurred by the Odisha Public Service Commission (OPSC).