PM Narendra Modi Inaugurates Kartavya Bhavan in New Delhi.
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Prime Minister (PM) Narendra Modi has recently inaugurated Kartavya Bhavan in New Delhi, a new state-of-the-art government facility aimed at improving coordination among various ministries and providing a modern work environment for civil servants. The building reflects the government's vision of efficiency, transparency, and sustainability in governance infrastructure.
- The inauguration ceremony of Kartavya Bhavan was held in New Delhi with the presence of key dignitaries, including senior bureaucrats and ministers. The event marks a significant step in modernizing the administrative infrastructure of the Government of India (Gol).
- Kartavya Bhavan has been designed with green building standards in mind, featuring energy-efficient systems, rainwater harvesting, and solar panel installations. The project aligns with the Ministry of Housing and Urban Affairs (MoHUA) guidelines for sustainable public buildings.
- The facility will serve as a hub for inter-ministerial coordination, housing offices for multiple departments. Its design incorporates advanced Information and Communication Technology (ICT) systems to support digital governance initiatives under the Digital India programme launched by the Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology (MeitY).
Main Point :- (i) The building offers modern amenities such as high-speed data connectivity, conference halls with video conferencing facilities, and collaborative workspaces. These features aim to improve decision-making efficiency and reduce delays in policy implementation.
(ii) Kartavya Bhavan also features secure document storage systems, biometric access controls, and disaster management measures to ensure Auninterrupted functioning during emergencies, in line with the Government of India's security and resilience protocols.
(iii) The name "Kartavya Bhavan" reflects the government's emphasis on 'Kartavya', meaning duty, symbolizing the responsibility of public servants towards the nation. The Prime Minister emphasized in his address that the facility will inspire civil servants to uphold the highest standards of service and governance.
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