PM Modi inaugurates Surat Diamond Bourse and Surat International Airport
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Published: Dec 17, 2023, 24:35 IST | Updated: Dec 17, 2023, 24:35 IST
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Today, the world's largest office, the Surat diamond exchange, was inaugurated by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, surpassing the Pentagon in size. Completed in July at a cost of ₹ 32 billion, it has a construction area of 6.7 million square feet. The US landmark has 6.5 million square feet in size and was first inaugurated in 1943.
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