NEW DELHI: Prime Minister Narendra Modi will inaugurate on May 28 the new Parliament building, equipped with state-of-the-art technology.
Modi has said the new Parliament building will make every Indian proud and shared a video of the new complex on May 26.
With carpets from Mirzapur in Uttar Pradesh, bamboo flooring from Tripura and stone carvings from Rajasthan, the new Parliament building reflects India’s diverse culture.
‘Sengol’, a historical sceptre from Tamil Nadu which was received by first Prime Minister Jawaharlal Nehru to represent transfer of power from the British and was kept in a museum in Allahabad, will be installed in the new Parliament building.
To mark the event, the government will issue a commemorative Rs 75 coin.
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