New Parliament. Prime Minister Narendra Modi has dedicated the country’s first new parliament building to the nation. Where, many opposition parties have opposed it due to its expensive cost and unnecessary construction, on the other hand, you will be surprised to know that the Parliament of Australia, built at many times more cost than this, is counted as the most expensive parliament in the world. While the cost of the Indian Parliament is approximately Rs 971 crore, the cost ( cost ) of the Australian Parliament is approximately Rs 34,677 crore. Come let’s know about the world’s most expensive Parliament House-
The Parliament of Australia, known as The Commonwealth Parliament, is present in the city of Nabra. The construction of this Parliament House started in the year 1981 and it was completed in 1988.
Spread over 59 acres, the Parliament of Australia is one of the most expensive parliaments in the world. Apart from this, it is also present in Romania, Hungary and Brazil. There are 4500 rooms in this Parliament of Australia. Like the new Parliament of India, the Australian Parliament is included in the new Parliament Houses from the world.
An international competition was organized for the designing of this Parliament House. At the same time, the cost of this parliament built in Canberra is about $ 4.2 billion (about Rs 34,677 crore) in today’s time. At the same time, it cost about 1 billion US dollars to build this building at that time. At the same time, this parliament gets electricity from solar energy.
About Rs 971 crore has been spent in the construction of the Indian Parliament House which was inaugurated today. This building was built within about 3 years. Equipped with modern technology, this parliament has been prepared according to the coming centuries.
Spread over 900 and a half acres, the cost of this new parliament building of India has come down by almost 36 times if compared to other expensive parliaments of the world. There are 888 seats and 384 seats in this Lok Sabha and Rajya Sabha respectively. While more than 336 people can sit in the visiting gallery. Also, more than 1272 MPs can sit together in a joint session.
On the other hand, separate offices have been made in this building for the Parliamentary Affairs Committee. It has been equipped with hi-tech facilities. The cafe and dining area are also hi-tech. Hi-tech equipments have been installed in different rooms of the committee meeting.