Inside Kartavya Bhavan: Features and Functionality of the New Government Complex

The Indian government is centralizing its operations in Kartavya Bhavan, a new complex designed to house various ministries under one roof. The Central Vista Project includes the construction of multiple buildings, with three already completed and set for inauguration on August 6th by Prime Minister Modi. Kartavya Bhavan 3, one of the key buildings, will host numerous ministries and departments. The complex encompasses approximately 1.5 lakh square meters, offering two floors and seven levels of office space. This includes the Ministry of Home Affairs, Ministry of External Affairs, and other important government bodies. Furthermore, Kartavya Bhavan will feature 24 main conference halls, each with a seating capacity of 45 people, and 26 smaller conference halls, each accommodating 25 people. There will also be 67 meeting rooms or work halls, each with a capacity of 9 people.