DIGITAL TRANSFORMATION OF MUSEUMS IN THE TIME OF COVID-19 PANDEMIC
© -Ankita Gupta Museums are vessels that house the vast historical and cultural treasures of past for future generations to appreciate. With careful documentation and preservation of the artefacts, museums bridge the time gap offering present a glimpse into the lives of the past, the ethnicities and cultures. They are moreover practically viable, productively engaging, and enjoyable modes of delving deep into one’s roots. With the world going through a Pandemic and everything becoming digitally available and accessible, it was time for the museums to transform digitally in order to survive. In the beginning it was sure challenging for many museums because of the lack of resources, funding and the fact that they had to start everything from scratch i.e. digitisation of collection and new opportunities for the public, a