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PM Modi Inaugurates 15 Airport Projects Worth Rs 9,800 Cr, Highlights Focus on Infrastructure Development

Prime Minister Narendra Modi has inaugurated and laid the foundation stone for a series of airport projects worth over Rs 9,800 crore. The projects include 12 new Terminal Buildings in various Indian cities and the foundation stone for three more terminals.

In a groundbreaking event, PM Modi marked the inauguration of terminals in Pune, Kolhapur, Gwalior, Jabalpur, Delhi, Lucknow, and other locations. Stressing on the timely completion of projects, he highlighted the Gwalior terminal being finished in just 16 months, showcasing efficient execution.

PM Modi dismissed allegations of the projects being a pre-election tactic, stating that the government has a record of finishing projects on time. He reiterated his commitment to developing India and emphasized the comprehensive approach to infrastructure development, including investments in various sectors.

The airport projects are expected to boost the civil aviation sector significantly, with the new terminals set to serve millions of passengers annually. These modern buildings feature sustainable amenities and design elements inspired by local heritage structures, reflecting the unique culture and heritage of each region.

Overall, the inauguration and foundation stone laying of these airport projects signal a positive step towards enhancing air travel accessibility and infrastructure development in India under the leadership of Prime Minister Narendra Modi.

IANS

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