National Maritime Heritage Complex (NMHC) (Lothal, Gujarat)

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The government has announced the development of a National Maritime Heritage Complex (NMHC) in Lothal, Gujarat under the Sagarmala program (under the Ministry of Ports, Shipping, and Waterways (MoPSW)). The project aims to showcase India’s maritime heritage from ancient to modern times.

It will include world’s highest light house museum, world’s largest open aquatic gallery, India’s largest naval museum. It is funded by MoPSW and Ministry of Culture through National Culture Fund by way of grant.