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Dabhoi MLA Shailesh Mehta (Sotta) wrote a letter to the Prime Minister Narendra Modi regarding speeding up the museum construction work at Statue of Unity as well as increase the land area alloted for the project. The museum will showcase recollection of history that made possible the Sardar Patel dream of united India.
Gujarat government has decided to build a museum at the Statue of Unity campus site in Gujarat's Kevadiya colony to showcase recollection of history that made the dream of united India possible. However Shailesh Mehta mentioned that that the alloted was less and need more area for the development. He also demand to speed up the work.
"Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel is credited with merging around 562 princely states into the Union of India. The museum will showcase all the related historic documents, precious items, artefacts, glimpses of forts and palaces, weapons and gifts of royals. It is also dream project of Prime Minister so I wrote a letter regarding speeding up the museum construction work at Statue of Unity as well as increase the land area alloted for the project, " Said Mehta.