Pune Airport Terminal Set for Inauguration by PM Modi

02 Feb 2024 CW Team

Prime Minister Narendra Modi is anticipated to make a visit to Pune for the inauguration of the city's new airport terminal. The upcoming terminal, located from Vimannagar to Ramwadi junction, is poised to enhance air travel facilities in the region.

Officials have confirmed that Prime Minister Modi is likely to officiate the inauguration ceremony, underscoring the significance of this infrastructure development. The new terminal is expected to play a pivotal role in boosting connectivity and easing travel for residents of Pune and the surrounding areas.

The project, spanning from Vimannagar to Ramwadi junction, is a testament to the government's commitment to advancing transportation infrastructure. The inauguration event, with Prime Minister Modi as the chief guest, is expected to draw attention to the growing importance of Pune as a key hub in the country.

The state-of-the-art terminal is equipped with modern amenities and is anticipated to significantly enhance the overall airport experience for travellers. The visit by Prime Minister Modi not only marks a milestone for Pune but also emphasises the government's dedication to fostering development and connectivity across the nation. The inauguration ceremony is eagerly awaited by both officials and residents alike, as it symbolises progress and growth in the city's aviation sector.

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