New Delhi, Aug. 9 -- Prime Minister Narendra Modi will inaugurate a new high-rise residential complex for Members of Parliament at Baba Kharak Singh Marg in the Capital on August 11, people aware of the matter said.

The Rs.680-crore complex, which includes 184 modern flats spread across four residential towers and a fifth amenities block, is the latest in a series of government-led efforts to modernise official accommodation in Lutyens' Delhi. During the ceremony, the Prime Minister will also hand over the keys to the MPs allotted flats in the complex, officials said.

"A lot of houses for MPs were built between 1935 and 1955 and had completed their shelf life, so PM Modi thought that MPs need a new place, and now this (complex) is going...