- The new parliament building has a grand constitution hall to showcase India's democratic heritage, a lounge for MPs, a library, multiple committee rooms, dining areas and ample parking space.
- The triangular-shaped four-storey building has a built-up area of 64,500 square metres. It has three main gates - Gyan Dwar, Shakti Dwar and Karma Dwar - and separate entrances for VIPs, MPs and visitors.
- The material used for the new building has been acquired from across the country.
- The building can comfortably seat 888 members in the Lok Sabha chamber and 300 in the Rajya Sabha chamber.
- For a joint sitting of both the houses, 1,280 MPs can be accommodated in the Lok Sabha chamber.
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