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The Interview | Hardeep Puri: 'Old Parliament building will not be a museum'

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The Interview | Hardeep Puri: 'Old Parliament building will not be a museum'

The Interview | Hardeep Puri: 'Old Parliament building will not be a museum'

In the first edition of The Interview, Union minister Hardeep Singh Puri speaks to Kumkum Chadha on a host of issues, ranging from the Covid-19 pandemic, to the Central Vista project.

Puri, who holds the Housing & Urban Affairs, and Civil Aviation portfolios, rejected the controversy surrounding privatisation of airports and Adani Group's bids.

He also defended the government's decision to export Covid-19 vaccines.

Watch the full interview for more.


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