PM Modi dedicates Kartavya Bhavan-3 on Kartavya Path to the nation
Prime Minister Narendra Modi inaugurated Kartavya Bhavan-3 on Kartavya Path, New Delhi, on 6 August 2025, saying ministries now spread across 50 locations would save about ₹1,500 crore a year in rent once shifted to new buildings.
Summary
Kartavya Bhavan-3 on Kartavya Path, New Delhi, was inaugurated and dedicated to the nation by Prime Minister Narendra Modi on 6 August 2025. The Prime Minister said ministries currently operate from 50 different locations across Delhi, many in rented buildings, at an annual rental cost of about ₹1,500 crore that the government will save once offices move to the new complexes. He said the first Kartavya Bhavan has been completed and several others are under construction, noted that the building was developed with attention to environmental protection, and planted a sapling on the premises.
Key facts
- Date
- 6 Aug 2025
- Building
- Kartavya Bhavan-3, Kartavya Path, New Delhi
- Problem addressed
- Ministries spread across 50 locations, many rented
- Rent saving
- About ₹1,500 crore a year
- Status
- First Kartavya Bhavan completed; others under construction
- Feature
- Eco-friendly construction
Practice MCQs 3 questions
Kartavya Bhavan-3, inaugurated by the Prime Minister on 6 August 2025, is located on which road in New Delhi?
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Correct answer: B — Kartavya Path
The Prime Minister addressed the inauguration programme of Kartavya Bhavan-3 at Kartavya Path, New Delhi.
According to the Prime Minister at the Kartavya Bhavan inauguration, about how much does the government spend every year on rent for scattered ministry offices?
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Correct answer: D — ₹1,500 crore
The Prime Minister said the annual expenditure on rent for ministries operating from rented buildings is about ₹1,500 crore.
At the inauguration of Kartavya Bhavan-3 on 6 August 2025, the Prime Minister said ministries were operating from about how many different locations across Delhi?
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Correct answer: C — 50
50 locations, many in rented buildings, costing about ₹1,500 crore a year in rent.