Mysuru, March 18 -- Under Swadesh Darshan 2.0, iconic building to become a cultural landmark; DPR approved; Tender process begins, says Tourism Director Dr. K.V. Rajendra

The Old Deputy Commissioner's (DC) Office (Attara Kacheri) in the heart of the city is set to become a new tourist attraction under the Central Government's Swadesh Darshan 2.0 scheme, with plans to transform the Wadiyar-era heritage structure into a museum gaining momentum.

Plans are underway to repurpose the historic building into a museum showcasing Mysuru's rich history and heritage. The Narendra Modi Government is sanctioning Rs. 80 crore per tourist location under the Swadesh Darshan 2.0 scheme.

The Detailed Project Report (DPR) has been prepared after the proje...