Updated On: 30 May, 2023 08:44 AM IST | Mumbai | ANI
Comparing the country`s population when the old Parliament building was built to the current population of the nation, Pawar said that with the increasing population, people`s representation would also increase and he personally feel that this new building was needed

Ajit Pawar. File pic
Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) leader Ajit Pawar on Monday praised the inauguration of the new parliament building and suggested the Members of Parliament (MPs) to come together and work for the common people of the country and resolve their issues.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi dedicated the new Parliament building to the country on Sunday after a ceremony that saw a multi-faith prayer. The new Parliament building is designed to enable 888 members to sit in the Lok Sabha. In the present building of the Parliament, there is a provision for the sitting of 543 Members in the Lok Sabha and 250 in the Rajya Sabha.