Rahul Gandhi slammed the Centre. Says "Central Vista is criminal wastage".
The construction of the new parliament is expected to be finished in november 2022. Opposition groups and politicians have voiced their displeasure with this. A petition has also been lodged in the delhi high court, requesting that the building in Central Vista be halted immediately at the height of the Covid-19 pandemic. workers are exposed to the infection on a "regular basis while working, and that too without compensation," according to the study.
The initiative has been classified as an "essential service," allowing it to avoid lockout limits in the nation's capital, which has been heavily impacted by the pandemic. The government will spend about Rs.13,450 crore on the makeover, which includes the building of a common Central secretariat and the renovation of a roughly 3.5-kilometre stretch between the Rashtrapati Bhavan and the india Gate.