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KHUSHI KUMARI

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Prime Minister Narendra Modi inaugurated Kartavya Bhavan‑03, the first of ten Common Central Secretariat (CCS) buildings under the Central Vista project

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The building will host Home, External Affairs, Rural Development, MSME, DoPT, Petroleum & Natural Gas and the Principal Scientific Adviser’s office

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The 7‑storey complex, including two basements, covers 150,000 m² and includes conference halls, a medical room, cafeteria, yoga space, and more

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Features include rooftop solar panels, LED lighting with occupancy sensors, rainwater harvesting, zero‑discharge wastewater recycling, and composting

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Kartavya Bhavan is equipped with ID‑based access control, integrated surveillance, and a centralized command centre for secure governance

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The move consolidates scattered departments currently in ageing 1950s‑70s buildings like Shastri Bhavan and Udyog Bhavan

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This marks a major administrative transformation—bringing ministries under one roof to enhance coordination and policy execution

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Following the inauguration, PM Modi addressed the public at Kartavya Path. Delhi Police implemented traffic restrictions from 5 to 9 PM