Special pujas, elaborate ceremony on May 28 for new Parliament building inauguration
First Published: 25th May, 2023 21:35 IST
The inauguration ceremony will begin at around 12 noon, however, in the run-up to the event, preparations would be done since morning
Various rituals according to the Vedas will be performed ahead of the inauguration of the new Parliament building by Prime Minister Narendra Modi on May 28, sources said on Thursday.
The inauguration ceremony will begin at around 12 noon, however, in the run-up to the event, preparations would be done since morning.
Everyone associated with the function has maintained complete silence about any detail, including the schedule for the day.
However, it is known through reliable sources that an elaborate ceremony will take place in the morning on May 28, which includes pujas performed by Vedic ritual way starting at 7:30 am. These pujas will go on till 9 am, after which the inauguration function is expected to begin at around noon.
“For the pujas in the morning, Prime Minister Narendra Modi, Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla, Deputy Chairman Hariwansh and a couple of top officials are expected to be present,” sources said.
“Special priests will be coming down from across the country and performing the pujas,” they added.
At 11:30 am, all the invitees including members of Parliament, Lok Sabha Speaker and Rajya Sabha, chairman and other distinguished guests are expected to be seated in the Lok Sabha chamber in the new building.
The function is expected to begin at about 12 pm and is expected to be over by around 1:30 pm.
“During the function, the secret Sengol will be installed in the Central Hall of Parliament in the new building, which is essentially the Lok Sabha chamber. A speech will be delivered by Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla and Prime Minister Narendra Modi is expected to make the closing speech,” sources said.
Invitations for the inauguration of the new parliament, building slated to take place on May 28 have been sent both physically as well as through e-invitation.
Also Read: Ex-Karnataka DGP Praveen Sood takes over as CBI Director
COMMENTS
TOPMOST STORY NOW
Live Meghalaya: NEHU to Form Inquiry Committee to Probe Brutal Assault on Assistant Professor Dr. Alok Kumar Singh
25th April 2025
Live Amit Shah asks all CMs to identify Pakistani nationals in their states, ensure their return
25th April 2025
Live Girls Top All Streams as Manipur Class 12 Exam 2025 Records 94% Pass Percentage
25th April 2025
Live Rahul Gandhi meets JK CM, Pahalgam attack survivor; says idea of attack was to divide society
25th April 2025
WE RECOMMEND
Amit Shah asks all CMs to identify Pakistani nationals in their states, ensure their return
Sources told ANI, "India has formally notified Pakistan in writing about the suspension of the Indus Water Treaty.
25th April 2025Rahul Gandhi meets JK CM, Pahalgam attack survivor; says idea of attack was to divide society
Rahul Gandhi said, "It has been a terrible tragedy. I came here to gain a sense of what's going on and to help."
25th April 2025
Indian Air Force Rafales, Su-30s carrying out major Exercise “Aakraman”
The exercise is taking place at a time when tensions between India and Pakistan have gone up after the Pahalgam attack.
24th April 2025
“Fakr hai uski shahdat par, it is my strength”: Brave pony handler’s grieving father remembers son
Speaking to ANI, Hyder Shah said that despite the heartbreak of losing his young son, he draws strength from Adil's act of bravery.
24th April 2025
Mukesh Ambani mourns death of innocent citizens in Pahalgam, offers free treatment for injured at Reliance Foundation Hospital in Mumbai
The entire nation is firm in this resolve. Everyone who believes in humanity is on our side.
24th April 2025