Seva Teerth complex becomes new permanent PMO hub, freeing North & South Blocks for Yuge Yugeen Bharat National Museum

Key facts

• Prime Minister Narendra Modi officially inaugurated the Seva Teerth complex.
• Seva Teerth now houses the Prime Minister’s Office (PMO), the Cabinet Secretariat, and the National Security Council Secretariat.
• The relocation date was chosen to coincide with the 95th anniversary of New Delhi being declared the capital.
• North and South Blocks are being transformed into the Yuge Yugeen Bharat National Museum, set to be the world’s largest museum at 1.55 lakh square metres.
• The museum will display 80,000–100,000 artefacts across 30 galleries and over 950 rooms.
• India has partnered with France Muséums Développement for technical expertise in conservation and visitor experience.
• The first glimpse gallery, showcasing 100 key artefacts, is scheduled to open by December 2026.
• The fully operational museum expects nearly 10 million visitors annually within the next three years.