India, Feb. 13 -- Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday said Seva Teerth, the new complex that houses the Prime Minister's Office, will serve the aspirations of 140 crore Indians.

In his first address from Seva Teerth, PM Modi said the new buildings mark a decisive shift away from the colonial legacy and reflect the hopes of a modern India.

Seva Teerth comprises three buildings accommodating the PMO, the National Security Council Secretariat and the Cabinet Secretariat.

"I can say with pride that Seva Teerth and Kartavya Bhawans are built to fulfil aspirations of Indians, not of any monarch," Modi said after inaugurating Kartavya Bhawan 1 and 2.

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