Mahatma Phule Museum

The natural history section has a taxidermy collection of various species of animals, birds, insects, snakes and fishes.

The industrial section has models of Indian hydro-electric and irrigation projects and oil refining methods that explain scientific agriculture.

The story quotes Gharpure stating that the purpose of the museum is "teaching an unschooled population in modern methods of agriculture, engineering and science".

[4] The museum publishes the science monthly Srishtidnyan which explains scientific development to lay persons in a simple language.

Scientists and experts in different branches of sciences and technology contribute popular articles to the journal.