Central Vista Avenue

Central Vista Project architect Bimal Patel says that projects with a historical context require meticulous research. So he tried to get inside Edwin Lutyens’s mind by studying books on history.

What reinstating Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose’s legacy means to India

In many ways, Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose is the architect of modern India, who was far ahead of his times and contemporaries

In Pics: Visitors throng Kartavya Path after revamp, resuming their pre-COVID routines

With the inauguration of the newly-christened Kartavya Path, hundreds of people from across the national capital thronged the India Gate on September 11, turning it into a picnic spot once again.

PM inaugurates 'Kartavya Path', unveils Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose statue at India Gate

Prime Minister Narendra Modi inaugurated 'Kartavya Path' on September 8. It symbolises a shift from erstwhile Rajpath being an icon of power, to Kartavya Path being an example of public ownership and empowerment.

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In Pics | PM Narendra Modi unveils 28-feet-tall Netaji statue at India Gate

PM Modi unveiled the statue of Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose near India Gate and paid floral tributes to him

Revamped Central Vista Avenue: PM Modi unveils statue of Netaji Bose, inaugurates 'Kartavya Path'

The PM unveiled the statue of Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose beneath the canopy near India Gate.

News Updates on September 8 | Britain's Queen Elizabeth II passes away; Prince Charles becomes king

Britain's Queen Elizabeth II, the world's oldest monarch, passes away at the age of 96. Prince Charles succeeds as king.

In Pics | PM Modi to inaugurate revamped Central Vista Avenue today; a look at the facelift

The redevelopment project of the Central Vista, the country’s power corridor, envisages a new triangular parliament building, a common central secretariat, revamping of the three-kilometre Rajpath, a new prime minister's residence and office, and a new vice-president’s enclave.

In Pics | Here's what the revamped Central Vista Avenue looks like

The redevelopment project of the Central Vista — the nation’s power corridor — envisages a new triangular Parliament building, a common central secretariat, revamping the three-km Rajpath, a new prime minister’s residence and office, and a new vice-president’s enclave.

Revamped Central Vista Avenue may open for public next week

This is the first project that has been completed under the Modi government's ambitious Central Vista redevelopment plan.

Central Vista Avenue redevelopment project to be completed by July 18: Puri

The Central Vista Avenue is more or less ready. Some minor works are being executed at one or two underpasses. These will be completed soon, said Puri

Redeveloped Central Vista Avenue: CPWD to hire agency for housekeeping, cleaning, security

There are around 1,580 red-white sandstone bollards, 415 benches, 150 dustbins, and four underpasses that are part of Central Vista Avenue where these works are to be carried out by the agency.

Central Vista Avenue project has achieved 60% physical progress, govt tells Lok Sabha

The amount incurred so far is Rs 190.76 crore and the estimated cost is Rs 608 crore.

Old Parliament 'unsafe'; new building, Central Vista Avenue to be completed on time: Hardeep Puri

Stressing upon the need of a new Parliament building, the Union housing and urban affairs minister said that the current one is "unsafe" as when it was constructed, it was in Seismic Zone II but now that area lies in Seismic Zone IV.

Construction of New Parliament Building and Redevelopment of Central Vista Avenue only two projects being implemented currently: Govt

According to Ministry of Housing & Urban Affairs Kaushal Kishore, the New Parliament building is targeted to be completed by October 2022, in the 75th year of Indian Independence at an estimate of Rs 971 crore budget.

Only 22 trees have been relocated due to Central Vista Avenue Project, says govt

The trees have been shifted from Central Vista Avenue to Eco Park Badarpur.

Central Vista project: Republic Day parade next year to be held on refurbished Rajpath

An official in the ministry said that the Rajpath redevelopment project includes large scale stonework, construction of underpasses, underground amenities blocks and horticulture work and sufficient space for parking.

Union Minister Hardeep Puri performs 'bhoomi pujan' for redevelopment of Central Vista Avenue

Union Housing and Urban Affairs Minister Hardeep Singh Puri on February 4 performed the 'bhoomi pujan' for the redevelopment of Central Vista Avenue between the Rashtrapati Bhavan and the India Gate. The central government aims to hold the 2022 Republic Day parade on the newly developed Rajpath. Puri said the redeveloped Central Vista Avenue would be a symbol of Modern India.