How a technology museum will elevate Bengalaru’s innovation story
Project: building a ‘Museum of Innovation, Start-Up and Technology’
The Purpose
Bengaluru, as a leading tech hub, is the perfect location for a museum that honours India’s tech pioneers. The museum will showcase the rich history of Indian technology, solidifying Bengaluru’s position as an industry leader. Its purpose is to build India’s first phygital tech museum showcasing the city’s journey as a tech hub – its past, present and future. This museum will serve as a magnificent homage to Bengaluru’s technology and innovation legacy, showcasing India’s prowess and potential in the tech industry.
The Challenge
One of the challenges is the need to establish a self-sustaining institution. It is supported by a public-private partnership and an initial investment of 100 cr.
Bengaluru’s new museum will serve as an homage to Bengaluru’s technology and innovation industry
The Solution
Creating both online and offline elements, along with interactive exhibits to engage Indian and global audiences with the museum’s context and themes, is key. The museum aims to showcase exhibits featuring the latest research, innovations and applications in the field of technology from India and around the world.
The Impact
The impact of this museum will be significant. It will not only be a testament to Bengaluru’s technology and innovation legacy but will also highlight India’s prowess and potential in the tech industry. The museum will showcase how tech and innovation in areas like bio-sciences, fin-tech and ed-tech have transformed lives, from cutting-edge medical treatments to accessible financial services through mobile apps.
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