New Delhi, May 26 (). Prime Minister Narendra Modi will inaugurate the newly constructed building of Parliament on Sunday, May 28. According to sources, the inaugural program will begin with special puja and havan and it is likely to end with the closing speech of Prime Minister Narendra Modi.
According to sources, the program of inauguration of the new building of Parliament is likely to start around 7:30 am on Sunday. The program will begin with a special puja as per Vedic rituals. This special puja is likely to last for about one and a half hours. It is being told that apart from Prime Minister Modi, Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla and Rajya Sabha Deputy Chairman Harivansh are also likely to be present in this special worship programme.
During the puja and chanting, 20 swamis and special priests from various monasteries across Tamil Nadu will hand over the sacred Sengol to Prime Minister Narendra Modi, which will be installed near the Speaker’s podium around 9 am.
After this, the invited special guests and MPs will reach the Lok Sabha chamber inside the new Parliament House to attend the main function of the inauguration. The ceremony is likely to begin only after 12 noon.
Former Vice President M. Venkaiah Naidu, former Prime Minister H.D. Deve Gowda, former Prime Minister Manmohan Singh, Congress National President and Leader of Opposition in Rajya Sabha Mallikarjun Kharge and former Speakers of Lok Sabha, among others, have also been specially invited.
This phase of the program will begin with the National Anthem followed by the screening of a short documentary film. Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla, being the Custodian of the Parliament House Complex, will address the event and the inaugural event is expected to conclude with Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s address.
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