Minister of Railways Piyush Goyal took to social media to announce that the Indian Railways will be dedicating the Railway Museum at Hubballi in Karnataka to the nation at 4:30 pm today
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The museum is located next to the second entry of Hubballi Railway Station on Gadag Road opposite to Central Railway Hospital
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The first museum set up by the South Western Railway (SWR) was in 1979; the Mysuru Rail Museum. The Railway Museum at Hubballi will be the second such museum set up by the South Western Railway
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The museum will offer a visual treat with items of railway heritage used in the yesteryear
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It aims at preserving and portraying the glorious heritage of various branches of the Indian Railways to display the gradual evolution of advanced systems in all spheres of railway working
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The museum includes the Galaxy of Rolling Stock, Malaprabha and Ghataprabha cottages, theatre coach, Suruchi cafeteria, toy train, memorabilia shop, ticket printing machine display, Model train run, and a children’s activity room, according to reports.
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