India, April 3 -- The Public Works Department (PWD) is developing a large decorative bird enclosure at the entrance of the Delhi Secretariat.

The installation, coming up at Gate number 6, opposite the reception area, is designed to introduce a calming ambience through the gentle sound of birds.

"The structure is being crafted using a mix of three varieties of marble and mild steel, lending it both durability and visual appeal," an official said. As per the plan, the aviary is coming up in an open space beneath a road ramp, the enclosure is expected to be completed within a month.

Over the past few months, the department has taken up a series of maintenance and refurbishment work across the complex, focusing not just on structural upkee...