Kartavya Bhavan Inauguration: Prime Minister of India Narendra Modi has inaugurated Kartavya Bhavan at Kartavya Path in Delhi, according to DD News. The aim of Kartavya Bhavan is to foster efficiency, innovation, and collaboration. It will do so by bringing together various Ministries and Departments currently scattered across Delhi. The offices of the Ministries/Departments of Home Affairs, External Affairs, Rural Development, MSME, DoPT, Petroleum & Natural Gas, and the Principal Scientific Adviser (PSA) will be housed in Kartavya Bhavan. PM Narendra Modi inaugurated the Kartavya Bhavan on 12:15 PM.
Traffic restrictions will be issued for vehicular movement on the C-Hexagon, also known as the India Gate Circle, the Kartavya Path, and the adjoining roads during Wednesday, 6th August, 2025 evening, from 5 PM to 9AM according to the Delhi Traffic Police officers and reported in Hindustan Times. This advisory will be issued during the peak hours due to diversions because of Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s public address at the inauguration of Kartavya Bhavan.
Message issued by Delhi Traffic Police on X (formerly Twitter)
Advisory for the commuters
TRAFFIC ADVISORY
Traffic movement will be affected in and around Kartavya Path & C‑Hexagon on 06.08.2025 , Wednesday from 5 PM to 9 PM due to a special event.
📍 Avoid Janpath, Mansingh Road, Maulana Azad Road & surrounding areas
📍 Follow diversion points & traffic regulations… pic.twitter.com/b723RrSGny— Delhi Traffic Police (@dtptraffic) August 5, 2025
1. The commuters have been advised to avoid Pragati Maidan tunnels leading towards India Gate.
2. The commuters have also been asked to cooperate by avoiding or bypassing the above-mentioned roads. They have also been asked to make maximum use of public transport to ensure a smooth journey.
3. According to the advisory, the people travelling towards ISBT’s, railway stations or the airports have been advised to travel carefully.
What are the general instructions?
1. The Delhi Traffic Police has also requested the motorists to remain patient and adhere to traffic rules. They should also cooperate with the traffic personnel for a smooth experience and follow the instructions of the police deployed at the key intersections.
2. The Delhi Traffic Police has also informed the commuters about their social media links, WhatsApp contact number and other helpline numbers.