New Delhi, Aug. 6 -- Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday said that newly constructed buildings such as Kartavya Bhawan would contribute to increased efficiency in governance and help in achieving the goal of a poverty-free India.

Addressing a gathering here, after he inaugurated Kartavya Bhawan earlier in the day, Prime Minister Modi appealed to the people to contribute their efforts in order to make India third-largest economy in the world.

"We will work with increased efficiency in these new buildings in order to make India poverty free. These buildings will prove the dreams of Viksit Bharat. This needs everyone's effort. Together, let us make India the world's third-largest economy and script the success story of Make in India ...