How Indian States/UTs contributed to the new Parliament construction? 10 points
1 year, 6 months ago

How Indian States/UTs contributed to the new Parliament construction? 10 points

Live Mint  

Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla will inaugurate the new Parliament building today, Sunday, May 28. The new Parliament Building will represent the ethos of India with different materials of the building sourced from India's various regions. Here's a 10-point guide on materials inside the new Parliament building 1) The sandstone for the new Parliament building has been procured from Rajasthan's Sarmathura. 4) The steel used in the false ceiling structure of the new Parliament Building was brought from Daman and Diu and the material for sculpting Ashoka Emblem was sourced from Aurangabad and Jaipur.

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Parliament complex set for a green, sustainable facelift
8 months, 1 week ago

Parliament complex set for a green, sustainable facelift

Hindustan Times  

Ahead of the first sitting of the 18th Lok Sabha in June, the Parliament complex is getting a major facelift. The effort, overseen by the Central Public Works Department, will involve moving several statues, now scattered around the complex, to a prominent area, demolishing some of the walls inside the complex to create more open spaces, and landscaping the entire …

Modi leads MPs to new Parliament building: How is it different from the old one?
1 year, 3 months ago

Modi leads MPs to new Parliament building: How is it different from the old one?

Firstpost  

It’s a historic day for India; MPs have moved from the old premises – now called Samvidhan Sadan – to the new Parliament building on the second day of the special session. It’s the day that MPs, led by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, made the shift to new Parliament building and bid adieu to well-loved circular Lutyens building. Speaking from …

Indian lawmakers attend their last session before moving to a new Parliament building
1 year, 3 months ago

Indian lawmakers attend their last session before moving to a new Parliament building

Associated Press  

NEW DELHI — Indian lawmakers sat in the last session before moving to a new Parliament building, responding to Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s call Monday that saw him lauding India’s parliamentary history and the recently concluded Group of 20 summit. Major opposition parties in May boycotted the inauguration of the new Parliament, calling it extravagant, in a rare show of …

The assembling of new Parliament building
1 year, 6 months ago

The assembling of new Parliament building

The Hindu  

Every night, for about 20 months, after the city shut down, transit mixers would lumber down the capital’s roads carrying concrete from a ‘batching’ plant in west Delhi’s Kirti Nagar to the site of the new Parliament, 11 km away. Nearly 1,200 km away in Bihar’s Madhubani, 75 women artisans from across the country were working through the night to …

Tripura's bamboo flooring, Mirzapur carpets embellish new Parliament building
1 year, 6 months ago

Tripura's bamboo flooring, Mirzapur carpets embellish new Parliament building

The Hindu  

Reflecting the cultural diversity of India, Tripura’s epitome bamboo wood flooring embellished the new Parliament building inaugurated by Prime Minister Narendra Modi on May 28. ”On behalf of the bamboo growers of Tripura and the entire team of Mutha Industry, I would like to thank, the Government of Tripura and PM Narendra Modi for giving us an opportunity to install …

Morning Digest: May 28, 2023
1 year, 6 months ago

Morning Digest: May 28, 2023

The Hindu  

New Parliament building inauguration live | PM Modi inaugurates building, installs ‘Sengol‘ near Lok Sabha Speaker’s chair Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday unveiled the plaque to mark the inauguration of the the much-awaited new Parliament building. PM calls upon CMs to work as ‘Team India’ Prime Minister Narendra Modi, while addressing the eighth Governing Council meeting of NITI Aayog …

New Parliament building inauguration updates | The building reflects aspirations of new India, every Indian is full of pride today: PM Modi
1 year, 6 months ago

New Parliament building inauguration updates | The building reflects aspirations of new India, every Indian is full of pride today: PM Modi

The Hindu  

Every Indian is full of pride seeing the new Parliament House, Prime Minister Narendra Modi said on May 28, addressing dignitaries inside the new Parliament building, which he had inaugurated earlier in the day. PM Modi on Sunday unveiled the plaque to mark the inauguration of the the much-awaited new Parliament building. Mr. Modi was handed over the historic ‘Sengol’ …

New Parliament Building Inauguration LIVE: Democracy is our 'Sanskaar', idea, tradition, says PM Modi
1 year, 6 months ago

New Parliament Building Inauguration LIVE: Democracy is our 'Sanskaar', idea, tradition, says PM Modi

Live Mint  

New Parliament building: The inauguration ceremony of India's new Parliament building has kicked off today. Cong's Adhir Chowdhury boycotts event despite receiving invitation Congress MP Adhir Ranjan Chowdhury boycotted Sunday's new Parliament building inaugural event despite receiving invitation from the Prime Minister Narendra Modi-led India Government. PM Modi did what opposition couldn't: BJP leader on New Parliament building BJP Leader …

Parliament Inauguration: PM Modi installs 'Sengol' in new building; Know its significance
1 year, 6 months ago

Parliament Inauguration: PM Modi installs 'Sengol' in new building; Know its significance

India TV News  

The historic "Sengol" was installed at the new parliament building by Prime Minister Narendra Modi ahead of today's opening. He also attended puja and showed off the plaque for the new building, along with Adheenam seers and Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla. The new Parliament building "reflects India's diverse culture" with carpets from Mirzapur in Uttar Pradesh, bamboo flooring from …

Stage Set For Inauguration Of New Parliament Building By PM
1 year, 6 months ago

Stage Set For Inauguration Of New Parliament Building By PM

Deccan Chronicle  

New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi will on Sunday inaugurate the new Parliament building, equipped with state-of-the-art technology, amid a boycott by several Opposition parties which insist that President Droupadi Murmu as head of the state should do the honours. With carpets from Mirzapur in Uttar Pradesh, bamboo flooring from Tripura and stone carvings from Rajasthan, the new Parliament building …

New Parliament building ready to be inaugurated by PM Modi on May 28
1 year, 6 months ago

New Parliament building ready to be inaugurated by PM Modi on May 28

The Hindu  

The new triangular Parliament House, built to fit the three-sided plot of land on which it stands, faces the old circular structure, both dressed in red sandstone for continuity. With the new Parliament, it’s the 22 parties boycotting the inauguration, which will see a puja, havan, and installation of a sengol behind the Lok Sabha speaker’s chair. In Frames | …

Parliament inauguration: Here’s look at materials inside the new building
1 year, 6 months ago

Parliament inauguration: Here’s look at materials inside the new building

Live Mint  

The new Parliament building will be inaugurated by Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla on May 28. Interestingly, the new Parliament building will represent the ethos of India with different materials of the building sourced from India's various regions. All you need to know about the materials inside the new Parliament building: 1) The sandstone for …

New Parliament building will make every Indian proud: PM Modi
1 year, 6 months ago

New Parliament building will make every Indian proud: PM Modi

Deccan Chronicle  

NEW DELHI: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday said the new Parliament building will make every Indian proud, as he posted a video of the newly-constructed complex on Twitter and urged people to share it on the social media platform with the hashtag 'MyParliamentMyPride'. The new Parliament building will be inaugurated on Sunday and the ceremony will begin with an …

New Parliament building will make every Indian proud, says PM Modi
1 year, 6 months ago

New Parliament building will make every Indian proud, says PM Modi

The Hindu  

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on May 26 said the new Parliament building will make every Indian proud, as he posted a video of the newly-constructed complex on Twitter and urged people to share it on the social media platform with the hashtag ‘MyParliamentMyPride’. “The new Parliament building will make every Indian proud. The new Parliament building will make every Indian …

All You Want to Know About New Parliament Building in Delhi
1 year, 6 months ago

All You Want to Know About New Parliament Building in Delhi

Deccan Chronicle  

New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Lok Sabha Speaker, Om Birla will lead the inauguration ceremony of the new parliament building on Sunday, May 28, which will be dedicated to the nation. The sources told ANI that apart from sitting members of Parliament of both houses, invitations have been sent to former Lok Sabha Speakers and former Rajya Sabha …

New Parliament Building inauguration ceremony today in 10 points
1 year, 6 months ago

New Parliament Building inauguration ceremony today in 10 points

Live Mint  

Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla will inaugurate the new Parliament building on Sunday, May 28, 2023. PM Modi, LS Speaker Om Birla, Rajya Sabha Deputy Chairman Hariwansh, and some senior ministers in the government are likely to be part of the ceremony. 1) After the pujas, the dignitaries will examine the premises of the Lok …

How will the new Parliament building be inaugurated? Top points
1 year, 6 months ago

How will the new Parliament building be inaugurated? Top points

Hindustan Times  

Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla is set to inaugurate new Parliament building on May 28. The event will begin with a ritual followed by dignitaries examining the premises of the Lok Sabha and Rajya Sabha chambers in the new building. Check out here about how the new Parliament building will be inaugurated: The ceremony will …

New Parliament building inauguration today: See time, schedule for the ceremony
1 year, 6 months ago

New Parliament building inauguration today: See time, schedule for the ceremony

Live Mint  

Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla are scheduled to inaugurate New Parliament Building on Sunday i.e. Several Opposition parties have boycott the function saying that President of India Droupadi Murmu should inaugurate the new Parliament building, instead of PM Modi. The main function of inauguration of the new Parliament building is likely to begin on Sunday …

Hands of Gold: PM Modi to honour 60,000 workers who built new Parliament building
1 year, 7 months ago

Hands of Gold: PM Modi to honour 60,000 workers who built new Parliament building

Firstpost  

Prime Minister Narendra Modi will honour and felicitate 60,000 workers who built the new Parliament building which will be dedicated to India on 28 May Sunday, Union Home Minister Amit Shah said. This new Parliament building is a testimony to PM’s foresightedness,” Shah said. Date & Time of India’s new Parliament building inauguration Date and day: 28 May, 2023 Time …

PM Modi to inaugurate new Parliament building this week: Who all are invited?
1 year, 7 months ago

PM Modi to inaugurate new Parliament building this week: Who all are invited?

Hindustan Times  

Invitations for the inauguration of the new Parliament building slated on May 28 have been sent to various leaders across the country including the former Speakers and Chairmen of Lok Sabha and Rajya Sabha respectively, sources said on Tuesday. The new Parliament building will enable 888 members to sit in the Lok Sabha. Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Lok Sabha …

PM Modi will dedicate newly constructed Parliament building to Nation on 28 May
1 year, 7 months ago

PM Modi will dedicate newly constructed Parliament building to Nation on 28 May

Live Mint  

Prime Minister Narendra Modi will dedicate the newly constructed Parliament building to the Nation on Sunday, 28 May. Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla met Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday and invited him to inaugurate the New Parliament Building. Constriction of the New Parliament Building is complete now and the new building symbolises the spirit of self–reliant India: Lok Sabha …

Main structure of new Parliament completed, finishing work in progress: Tata Projects CEO
2 years, 3 months ago

Main structure of new Parliament completed, finishing work in progress: Tata Projects CEO

The Hindu  

The main structure of the new Parliament building has been completed and now the internal finishing work is going on, Tata Projects CEO and managing director Vinayak Pai said on Sunday. Tata Projects Ltd is constructing the new Parliament building which will have a grand constitution hall to showcase India's democratic heritage, a lounge for members of Parliament, a library, …

New Parliament House: Interesting facts, photos
4 years ago

New Parliament House: Interesting facts, photos

India TV News  

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday performed the Bhoomi Poojan and foundation stone laying ceremony of the new Parliament House in New Delhi. The design of the Lok Sabha Hall in the new Parliament House is being done so that a joint session can be held there easily. Seats in Lok Sabha The new Parliament House will have a seating …

New Parliament building will channel and reflect aspirations of 21st century India: PM
4 years ago

New Parliament building will channel and reflect aspirations of 21st century India: PM

The Hindu  

December 10, 2020 04:09 pm | Updated 11:33 pm IST - NEW DELHI Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday said the new Parliament building, for which the ground-breaking ceremony was held, would channel and reflect the aspirations of 21st century India. He spoke of the spirit of conversation and dialogue, quoting the first Guru of the Sikhs, Guru Nanak Devji: …

New Parliament to be testament to 'Aatmanirbhar Bharat', says PM Modi
4 years ago

New Parliament to be testament to 'Aatmanirbhar Bharat', says PM Modi

India TV News  

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday laid the foundation stone of a new Parliament building. Democracy of India is a system developed with the experience of centuries: PM Narendra Modi at foundation stone laying ceremony of new Parliament building Ambitions of India of the 21st century will be realized in new Parliament building: PM "In the old building, work to …

New Parliament building will witness making of Aatmanirbhar Bharat, says PM Modi
4 years ago

New Parliament building will witness making of Aatmanirbhar Bharat, says PM Modi

India Today  

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday laid the foundation stone of the new Parliament building here at an event that was attended by leaders from various political parties, cabinet ministers and ambassadors of different countries. Democracy of India is a system developed with the experience of centuries: PM Narendra Modi at foundation stone laying ceremony of new Parliament building pic.twitter.com/NA1o2uyLcP …

December 2022 session will be held in the new Parliament building: Om Birla
4 years ago

December 2022 session will be held in the new Parliament building: Om Birla

India Today  

Today, prime minister Narendra Modi laid the foundation stone of the new Parliament building in New Delhi. Apart from more seating area for members, will there be any different features in the new Parliament building? There will be space for additional seating as well—the new Parliament building will be able to accommodate 1,382 people in the Lok Sabha. Did the …

Parliament project set for launch
4 years ago

Parliament project set for launch

The Hindu  

Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla on Saturday said Prime Minister Narendra Modi would on December 10 lay the foundation stone for the new Parliament building, which would be a symbol of “atmanirbhar Bharat” and a “temple of democracy” for Independent India. He said it was a matter of pride that artisans and sculptors from across the country would contribute to …

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