New Parliament Inauguration

Prime Minister Narendra Modi inaugurated India's new parliament building on Sunday

The Lok Sabha chamber able to house 1,272 members in case of a joint session

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday installed the 'Sengol' in the new Parliament building.

The new complex has 888 seats in the Lok Sabha chamber and 384 seats in the Rajya Sabha chamber.

The Lok Sabha chamber able to house 1,272 members in case of a joint session

The new Parliament building will have a built-up area of about 65,000 sq. mt. Its triangular shape ensures optimum space utilization.

The rest of the building has four floors with offices forf ministers and committee rooms.