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PM Modi unveils 9,500 kg bronze National Emblem cast on new Parliament building
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.
PM Modi also interacted with the workers involved in the work of the new Parliament. The massive bronze emblem underwent eight stages — from its conceptualization to the final installation.
Watch the visuals from the ceremony here:
PM Narendra Modi also interacted with the workers involved in the work of the new Parliament building (India Today photo)