Special Cabinet meeting at South Block on Friday as PMO to shift to Sewa Teerth
Prime Minister Narendra Modi will unveil the name of the building complex Sewa Teerth on February 13, at around 1:30 pm.
PTC News Desk: A special cabinet meeting has been convened at the South Block , which is likely to be the last meeting at this venue as Prime Minister's office will soon shift to a new address at Sewa Tirth.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi will unveil the name of the building complex Sewa Teerth on February 13, at around 1:30 pm.
The meeting will be cabinet's last in the PMO located in the imperial complex designed by the British architect Herbert Baker in the early 1900s to meet the requirements of the British Raj.
The North and South blocks have been the seat of power in the country since 1921.
The inauguration marks significant reverance in India's administrative governance architecture.
Sewa Teerth houses the Prime Minister Office, the National Security Council Secretariat, the Cabinet Secretariat, all of which were previously located across different locations.
Kartavya Bhavan-1 & 2 accommodate several key ministries, including the Ministry of Finance, Ministry of Defence, Ministry of Health & Family Welfare, Ministry of Corporate Affairs, Ministry of Education, Ministry of Culture, Ministry of Law & Justice, Ministry of Information & Broadcasting, Ministry of Agriculture & Farmers Welfare, Ministry of Chemicals & Fertilizers and Ministry of Tribal Affairs.