India, Feb. 15 -- The Union Cabinet has adopted a resolution marking the shifting of the Prime Minister's Office (PMO) from the imperial South Block on Raisina Hill to the newly-constructed Seva Teerth and termed it as a step from the past of slavery towards the future of Viksit Bharat.

The Cabinet, chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, met at South Block for the last time on Friday evening, following which the resolution was adopted.

"Today, we feel happy that the meeting of the Union Cabinet is being held for the last time in this chamber of South Block. This is not merely a moment of change of place; it is also a moment of the confluence of history and the future," Union minister Ashwini Vaishnaw said while reading out the resolut...