Adheenam seers handed over to PM Modi the ‘Sengol’, that was accepted by the primary Prime Minister Jawaharlal Nehru at his residence on the night time of August 14, 1947. PM Modi prostrated earlier than the ‘Sengol’ as a mark of respect to mark the start of the inauguration of the new Parliament constructing. He additionally sought blessings from monks of varied adheenams with the holy sceptre in hand.
Live updates: New Parliament constructing inauguration
Arrangements have been made for a gathering of 888 members in the Lok Sabha whereas 384 members in the Rajya Sabha in the newly constructed constructing of the Parliament. The joint session of each Houses will probably be held in the Lok Sabha chamber.
PM Modi had laid the muse stone of the new Parliament constructing on December 10, 2020.
Here are the newest developments:
PM honours employees who constructed new Parliament
Dedicating the new Parliament constructing to the nation, PM Modi honoured employees who constructed it in report time. The Prime Minister felicitated the development employees with conventional shawls and handed over mementoes.
Union residence minister Amit Shah had on Wednesday stated the Prime Minister will honour 60,000 employees (shram yogis) on the inauguration.
PM Modi, LS Speaker carry out ‘havan’
The Prime Minister, together with Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla, carried out a ‘havan’ for the new Parliament constructing. Priests from adheenams in Tamil Nadu provided flowers to the historic sceptre ‘Sengol’ as PM Modi carried out havan to mark inauguration of new Parliament constructing.
Congratulatory messages to PM Modi
Bollywood actor Shah Rukh Khan on Saturday congratulated PM Modi forward of the new Parliament constructing inauguration. Shared a video showcasing the Parliament constructing, the actor posted on Twitter, “What a powerful new residence for the individuals who uphold our Constitution, symbolize each citizen of this nice Nation and shield the variety of her one People @narendramodi ji. A new Parliament constructing for a New India however with the age-old dream of Glory for India. Jai Hind! #MyParliamentMyPride.”
Akshay Kumar too posted congratulatory messages. Taking to Twitter, he stated, “Proud to see this wonderful new constructing of the Parliament. May this endlessly be an iconic image of India’s progress story. #MyParliamentMyPride.”
Music composer Ilaiyaraaja and actor Rajinikanth additionally posted congratulatory messages on the new Parliament constructing.
‘New Parliamentconstructing a temple of democracy’
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday described the new Parliament constructing as a ‘temple of democracy’ and wished that it continues to strengthen India’s growth trajectory and empower tens of millions. On Friday, PM Modi had stated the new Parliament constructing will make each Indian proud, as he posted a video of the newly-constructed advanced on Twitter and urged folks to share it on the social media platform with the hashtag ‘MyParliamentMyPride’.
PM Modi’s assembly with Adheenams at his residence
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday met Adheenams at his residence and took their blessings a day earlier than he inaugurates the new Parliament constructing. The Adheenams, who arrived from Tamil Nadu earlier in the day, handed him particular presents together with ‘Sengols’.
Sengol & it is significance
‘Sengol’, a historic sceptre from Tamil Nadu, was given by the British to first Prime Minister Jawaharlal Nehru to symbolize the switch of energy. Addressing a press convention earlier this week, Amit Shah stated ‘Sengol’ symbolises the switch of energy from British to India, simply because it was initially used to mark the handing over energy from one king to a different through the Chola dynasty in Tamil Nadu. ‘Sengol’ is a phrase derived from the Tamil phrase ‘Semmai’, that means ‘righteousness’.
The historic sceptre was made from silver, coated with gold coated, and topped with the sacred Nandi, with its unyielding gaze. The Nandi on high of the ‘Sengol’ is image of ‘nyaya.’
– With company inputs