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PM Modi opens Jodhpur airport terminal launches modified UDAN
The Hindu··4 Jul
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on July 4, 2026, inaugurated a new terminal at Jodhpur airport and launched the modified UDAN scheme. The Rs 480 crore terminal spans 23,000 square metres and handles up to 20 lakh passengers annually. Modified UDAN has Rs 28,840 crore over 10 years for aviation connectivity. Governor Haribhau Bagade and CM Bhajanlal Sharma received him.
Prism
What It Means For You
- Jodhpur passengers get a modern terminal handling 20 lakh travellers yearly.
- Modified UDAN may add affordable routes to smaller cities.
- Rajasthan tourism could benefit from improved airport infrastructure.
What's Happening
- PM Modi inaugurated Jodhpur's new airport terminal on July 4.
- He also launched the modified UDAN scheme.
- The terminal cost Rs 480 crore and spans 23,000 square metres.
Aviation Context
- Modified UDAN has Rs 28,840 crore allocation over 10 years.
- UDAN aims to connect underserved regional airports.
- The terminal reflects Rajasthan's royal architectural heritage.
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