On 27th – 28th July 2023, Prime Minister(PM) of India, Narendra Modi was on a two day visit to Rajasthan and Gujarat to inaugurate and launch various new initiatives and events.

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Prime Minister Narendra Modi will on Thursday inaugurate Rajkot International airport during his two-day visit to Gujarat and Rajasthan. On Thursday, Modi will reach Rajasthan’s Sikar where he will lay the foundation stone and dedicate to the nation various development projects in a public programme. He will then reach Rajkot where he will undertake a walk at the international airport and thereafter inaugurate various development projects. On Friday, the Prime Minister will inaugurate SemiconIndian 2023 at Mahatma Mandir in Gujarat’s Gandhinagar. The greenfield airport at Rajkot has been developed in a total land area of more than 2,500 acres and at a cost of over Rs 1,400 crore. The Prime Minister’s vision to improve air connectivity across the country will get a fillip with the development of a new International Airport in Rajkot. The new airport has an amalgamation of modern technology and sustainable features, said the Prime Minister’s Office in an official statement. The terminal building is GRIHA -4 compliant (Green Rating for Integrated Habitat Assessment) and the New Terminal Building (NITB) is equipped with various sustainability features like double insulated roofing system, skylights, LED lighting, low heat gain glasing etc.


     

     

     

 

     


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