7 lok kalyan marg became the official residence of the pm during the tenure of jawaharlal nehru.
7 lok kalyan marg became the official residence of the pm during the tenure of jawaharlal nehru.
7 lok kalyan marg became the official residence of the pm during the tenure of?
jawaharlal nehru
the official residence of the prime minister of india is at 7, lok kalyan marg a complex of five bungalows, spread over 12 acres. the former prime minister manmohan singh, also resides here. he was allotted a type viii bungalow, on 3 motilal nehru marg, previously occupied by delhi chief minister sheila dikshit, on 27 february 2014 by kamal nath minister of urban development, on account of his being rajya sabha mp from assam. former prime ministers, not a member of parliament (mp), are not entitled to a government bungalow, however, atal bihari vajpayee, another former prime minister and not a member of any house, has resided in a bungalow on krishna menon marg since 2005.
lutyens' delhi
7, lok kalyan marg (formerly 7, race course road) is the official residence and principal workplace of the prime minister of india. situated on "lok kalyan marg", new delhi, the official name of the pm's residence complex is "panchavati". it is spread over 12 acres of land, comprising five bungalows in lutyens' delhi, built in the 1980s, which are prime minister's office-cum-residence zone and security establishment, including one occupied by special protection group (spg) and another being a guest house, though all are collectively called 7, lok kalyan marg. it does not have the prime minister’s office but has a conference room for informal meetings. the entire lok kalyan marg, which lies right across the road, is closed to the public. rajiv gandhi was the first prime minister to reside at the erstwhile 7 race course road, in 1984.
7, lok kalyan marg