To honourMahatma Gandhis visit to the state in 1934, the site where the freedom fighter had taken a bath during hispadayatrain Kendrapada district then will be turned into a museum.
A khadi cloth sales counter, a photo gallery, a library and a conference hall will be part of the proposed museum.
The padayatra by Gandhi was one of the most important events in the countrys freedom struggle. He allowed dalits to enter temples in some villages during his long walk inOdishain 1934.