The new building will have an area of 64,500 square metres. It will also have a grand Constitution Hall to showcase India s democratic heritage, a lounge for members of Parliament, a library, multiple committee rooms, dining areas and ample parking space.
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Addressing the gathering after laying the foundation stone of the new building and performing the ground-breaking ceremony, Modi said many new things were being done in the new Parliament House, which will increase the efficiency of the MPs as modern methods will be incorporated in the work culture.
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Modi performed the bhoomi poojan ceremony for the new Parliament building with six Hindu priests and in the presence of holy persons from different religions. Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla, Rajya Sabha deputy chairperson cabinet ministers, MPs and dignitaries from various countries attended the programme.