Prime Minister Narendra Modi inaugurates the new terminal building at Jodhpur airport and launches the Modified UDAN scheme from the city, according to multiple reports. Coverage says Modi arrives in Jodhpur and is received at the airport by state and central leaders including Governor Haribhau Bagade, Union Minister and Jodhpur MP Gajendra Singh Shekhawat, and Chief Minister Bhajanlal Sharma. Reports add that Modi unveils the inauguration plaque and tours the new terminal. The terminal is reported to have been developed at a cost of about ₹480 crore and spans more than 23,000 square metres, with capacity to handle up to 20 lakh passengers annually. Several outlets describe the design as drawing on Rajasthan’s architectural heritage. At the same event, Modi launches the Modified UDAN scheme, which aims to expand regional air connectivity. Sources state the scheme includes an allocation of ₹28,840 crore over the next 10 years and focuses on developing around 100 aerodromes from existing unserved/underused airstrips, with support for airline operations to help increase the number of people who can fly and improve connectivity across India.
PM Modi inaugurates new Jodhpur airport terminal and launches Modified UDAN scheme
Prime Minister Narendra Modi inaugurates the new terminal building at Jodhpur airport and launches the Modified UDAN scheme from the city, according to multiple reports. Coverage says Modi arrives in...
- PM Narendra Modi inaugurates the new terminal building at Jodhpur airport and tours the facility.
- The terminal is reported to have cost about ₹480 crore, covers over 23,000 sq. m, and can handle up to 20 lakh passengers annually.
- Modi launches the Modified UDAN scheme from Jodhpur to expand regional air connectivity.
- The Modified UDAN scheme is reported to have an allocation of ₹28,840 crore over the next 10 years and targets development of about 100 aerodromes from unserved strips.
- Regional leaders including Governor Haribhau Bagade, MP Gajendra Singh Shekhawat, and Chief Minister Bhajanlal Sharma are reported to receive Modi at the airport.
Modi arrived in Jodhpur and was received at the airport by Governor Haribhau Bagade, Union Minister and Jodhpur MP Gajendra Singh Shekhawat, and Chief Minister Bhajanlal Sharma
2 hours agoThe new terminal building at Jodhpur airport has been developed at a total cost of Rs 480 crore. Spread over more than 23,000 square metres, it is designed to handle up to 20 lakh passengers annually.
2 hours agoHe also launched the Modified UDAN Scheme. With an allocation of Rs 28,840 crore over the next 10 years, the scheme aims to accelerate the next phase of aviation-led development
3 hours agoPM Modi arrived in Jodhpur and was received at the airport by Governor Haribhau Bagade, Union Minister and Jodhpur MP Gajendra Singh Shekhawat, and Chief Minister Bhajanlal Sharma
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