Bhumi Puja for new terminal at Rajahmundry airport

19 Dec 2023 CW Team

In a significant development for air travel in Andhra Pradesh, Civil Aviation Minister Jyotiraditya Scindia has conducted the Bhumi Puja ceremony for the construction of a new terminal building at Rajahmundry Airport. This auspicious initiation marks a crucial step toward enhancing the airport's infrastructure and improving air connectivity in the region.

The Bhumi Puja ceremony, a traditional groundbreaking ritual, sets the stage for the commencement of construction on the new terminal. The project is anticipated to bring about a substantial upgrade to the airport's facilities, accommodating the increasing demand for air travel in Andhra Pradesh.

The move aligns with the government's commitment to developing robust aviation infrastructure across the country. The new terminal at Rajahmundry Airport is poised to provide passengers with improved amenities and services, elevating the overall air travel experience in the region.

As construction progresses, the new terminal is expected to play a pivotal role in supporting economic growth, tourism, and regional development. The Bhumi Puja ceremony symbolizes the initiation of a transformative journey for Rajahmundry Airport, reflecting the government's dedication to modernising air travel infrastructure and fostering connectivity in Andhra Pradesh.

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