Archive · 2 Oct 2026
NBCC to Build India International Cultural Center in Gurugram
NBCC plans to build a large cultural center in Gurugram.
It signed an agreement with the International Divya Parivar Society to begin the project.
The center will help people learn about Indian history, languages, art and traditions.
It will include a museum, school, library, research center and auditorium.
Artists, scholars and visitors from India and other countries will be able to use the facilities.
The project is being supported by Indian Railway Finance Corporation through its social responsibility program.
The center will be built near the Dwarka Expressway and about 20 minutes from the international airport.
It is planned as an environmentally friendly building costing about ₹26.69 crore before GST.
NBCC (India) Limited signed an MoU with the International Divya Parivar Society to construct the India International Cultural Center in Gurugram.
The center will feature a Saraswati Museum, Gurukul, language school, auditorium, research facilities, archives and a cultural exchange hub.
The project is supported through the Corporate Social Responsibility initiative of Indian Railway Finance Corporation.
The center will be built on a 1,260-square-metre plot in Sector 9A, Gurugram, with three basements, a stilt level, ground floor and seven upper floors.
The estimated project cost is ₹26.69 crore excluding GST, and the campus will follow GRIHA or IGBC green-building norms.
- Who
- NBCC (India) Limited and the International Divya Parivar Society signed the agreement, with support from Indian Railway Finance Corporation.
- What
- They agreed to develop the India International Cultural Center, a facility for preserving, teaching and presenting Indian culture.
- When
- The articles state that the MoU was signed recently but do not provide a specific date.
- Where
- Sector 9A, Gurugram, near the Dwarka Expressway and approximately 20 minutes from Indira Gandhi International Airport.
- Why
- The center is intended to preserve Indian heritage, promote languages and knowledge systems, support cultural exchange, and strengthen India’s cultural connection with the world.
- Project
- India International Cultural Center
- Project partners
- NBCC (India) Limited and International Divya Parivar Society
- Location
- Sector 9A, Gurugram
- Plot area
- 1,260 sq. m. (13,562.64 sq. ft.)
- Building structure
- 3 Basements + Stilt + Ground + 7 Floors
- Estimated cost
- ₹26.69 crore, excluding GST
- Sustainability standard
- Green Building design under GRIHA or IGBC norms