Explained | All about Puducherry’s proposed new Assembly complex
The Hindu
The idea, first mooted as a ₹200-crore project during Mr. Rangasamy's 2001-08 term as Congress Chief Minister.
Seemingly intertwined with the fortunes of its mastermind, the long-pending proposal for the relocation of the 33-member Puducherry Legislative Assembly, from a heritage building in the French Quarter to a modern complex, has been strongly revived after N. Rangasamy began his record fourth stint as Chief Minister, this time as head of the Union Territory's first NDA Government. The idea, first mooted as a ₹200-crore project during Mr. Rangasamy's 2001-08 term as Congress Chief Minister, had been on the backburner after he was ousted in 2008.More Related News
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