Heritage panel gives nod, new Parliament construction to begin soon
Heritage panel gives nod, new Parliament construction to begin soon
Last Updated: Tue, Jan 12th, 2021, 09:49:12hrs
New Delhi: A 14-member heritage panel on Monday gave its approval for construction of a new parliament building under the government s ambitious Central Vista redevelopment plan, paving the way for work to start in the next few days.
The nod by the Heritage Conservation Committee came nearly a week after the Supreme Court asked the Centre to seek prior approval from the panel and other relevant authorities before starting construction of the new parliament building.
Heritage Panel Gives Green Light To New Parliament Building, Paving Way For Its Construction
by Arun Kumar Das - Jan 12, 2021 05:48 AM
An artistâs impression of the new parliament building.
Snapshot
The new Parliament is slated to be constructed by August 2022 when the country will be celebrating its 75th Independence Day.
After getting Supreme Court s nod for the Central Vista project, a 14-member heritage panel has given its approval for construction of a new Parliament building paving the way for the work to start in the next few days.
The new Parliament is slated to be constructed by August 2022 when the country will be celebrating its 75th Independence Day.
Construction Of New Parliament Building To Start Soon Construction Of New Parliament Building To Start Soon Hardeep Singh Puri said construction of the new Parliament building would not affect the existing structure, which is a heritage one.
The new Parliament will have six committee rooms to conduct business
New Delhi:
A 14-member heritage panel on Monday gave its approval for construction of a new parliament building under the government s ambitious Central Vista redevelopment plan, paving the way for the work to start in the next few days.
The nod by the Heritage Conservation Committee came nearly a week after the Supreme Court asked the Centre to seek prior approval from the panel and other relevant authorities before starting construction of the new parliament building.
A 14-member heritage panel on Monday gave its approval for construction of a new parliament building under the government s ambitious Central Vista redevelopment plan, paving the way for the work to start in the next few days. The nod by the Heritage Conservation Committee came nearly a week after the Supreme Court asked the Centre to seek prior approval from the panel and other relevant authorities before starting construction of the new parliament building. Union Housing and Urban Affairs Minister Hardeep Singh Puri said construction of the new parliament building would not affect the existing structure, which is a heritage one.
Bhadarwah (J-K): Bed-ridden for the last 15 years, a 65-year-old man from Bhadarwah in Jammu and Kashmir’s Doda district was among three residents of the Union Territory who recently received the ‘best construction award’ under the Pradhan Mantri Awas Yojana (PMAY).
Abdul Latief Ganai expressed his gratitude to Prime Minister Narendra Modi and said “the scheme came as a blessing in disguise for his family”.
Modi and Union Housing and Urban Affairs Minister Hardeep Singh Puri awarded the ‘best construction award’ under PMAY to Ganai through video conferencing on Friday.
The awardee was joined by Doda Deputy Commissioner Sagar Dattaray Doifode, Bhadarwah Municipal Committee Executive Officer Yusaf-Ul-Umar and other officials at the mini secretariat in Doda.