New Delhi, Dec. 13 -- : Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla on Friday expressed confidence that the new building of Parliament will be constructed by 2022 when the country completes 75 years of Independence and said the effort is to hold the "new session" in the "new building".
Birla told mediapersons here that Prime Minister Narendra Modi has given consent to the proposal for constructing the new building.
He said discussions were being held on the location of the new building which will have more seats for MPs and will be built keeping in mind the needs of the future.
"The effort is that when the country celebrates 75th year of Independence in 2022, the new session is held in the new Parliament," he said.
The Speaker said most members were in...