Kartavya Bhavan-03: First Common Central Secretariat Building
Why in the news
The Prime Minister inaugurated the first new secretariat block in New Delhi, a step towards modern, greener and more digital government infrastructure.
Key facts
- Name: Kartavya Bhavan-03, in New Delhi.
- Type: Common Central Secretariat building, first of ten.
- Brings together over 50 Union ministries now scattered across the capital.
Objectives
- Improve administrative efficiency.
- Cut rent and maintenance costs.
- Integrate sustainable infrastructure with digital work systems.
Exam angle
- Project: Central Vista redevelopment.
- Count: first of ten CCS buildings.