New Delhi, July 11, 2022: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday, July 11, unveiled the National Emblem cast on the roof of the new parliament building.
The 6.5m high bronze National Emblem cast on the roof of the new Parliament building weighs around 9,500 kg. The steel structure that would support the emblem weighs nearly 6,500 kg.
Watch | PM @narendramodi unveiled the National Emblem cast on the roof of the New Parliament Building today morning and also interacted with the Shramjeevis engaged in the operation of the new Parliament. pic.twitter.com/HU3lrlSNro
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PM Modi also interacted with the workers involved in the work of the new Parliament. The massive bronze emblem underwent eight stages — from its conceptualisation to the final installation.
Courtesy: India Today