As the Nation is ready to celebrate the 74th Republic day, the new abode of the constitution or the new parliament building nears its construction
The new parliament building is all set to be open by the end of this month. The internal finishing work is at the precipice of being completed
The announcement regarding the opening of the new Parliament building is anticipated shortly
Hardeep Singh Puri, the Union Minister for Housing and Urban Development, stated in November 2022 that the government will choose the day for the new Parliament building's opening.
As per reports, the government sources stated that the final decision regarding the holding of the upcoming budget session in the new parliament building is yet to be taken
The new abode of the PM under the new Parliament building comes under the Central Vista project which includes total restructuring of the 3km area around Rajpath, Rashtrapati Bhavan, and India Gate
The part of the project entails the construction of a common central secretariat, a new office and residence of the prime minister, and a new vice-president enclave
The national emblem has been placed in the new structure, which will have a triangle shape.
The bronze, 6.5-meter-tall national symbol is cast at the top of the Central Foyer of the new Parliament building and weighs 9,500 kg.