National Institute of Folk and Traditional Heritage Lok Virsa Heritage Museum is attracting a large number of visitors particularly students of various educational institutions from across the country.
Lok Virsa Executive Director Talha Ali told that the museum is up-graded and renovated which was presenting history and living traditions of the people of the country both from the main stream and remotest regions of the country.
He said main objective of the museum is to educate and edify present and future generations, adding that mostly museum in the country were archaeological which were a throwback from colonial times.
He said the Heritage Museum is the first state museum of ethnology in the country which presents the history and living traditions of the people. According to the Lok Virsa, the museum has a covered area of 60,000 sq ft featuring exhibit halls, making it the largest museum in the country.