News Link: New Parliament Building Landmark Opportunity To Build Peoples’ Parliament: PMO – By MK (Editor)
The new Parliament building, whose foundation stone will be laid by Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday. An intrinsic part of the vision of Aatmanirbhar Bharat
It will be a landmark opportunity to build peoples’ Parliament for the first time after independence. PMO
The upcoming Parliament building will match the “needs and aspirations of New India” in the 75th anniversary of independence in 2022, it said.
The building will be modern, state-of-the-art and energy efficient. Highly non-obtrusive security facilities to be built as a triangular shaped building, adjacent to the present Parliament.
Lok Sabha will be three times of the existing size and Rajya Sabha will be substantially bigger. PMO adding that the interiors of the new building will showcase a rich blend of Indian culture. And diversity of our regional arts, crafts, textiles and architecture.
The design plan includes space for a magnificent central constitutional gallery, which will be accessible to the public, it said.
The construction of the new Parliament building will utilise resources, efficient green technology. Promote environment-friendly practices, generate employment opportunities and contribute towards economic revitalisation, it said.
The building will comply with the highest structural safety standards. Including adherence to Seismic Zone 5 requirements and is designed for ease of maintenance and operations, the PMO added.
The foundation stone laying ceremony witnessed the attendance of Speaker Om Birla and Rajya Sabha Deputy Chairman Harivansh Narayan Singh.
Around 200 dignitaries, MPs, ambassadors and high commissioners, will attend the function
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News Link: New Parliament Building Landmark Opportunity To Build Peoples’ Parliament: PMO – By MK (Editor)
