Modi inaugurates Hisar Airport terminal, flags off flight to Ayodhya
Prime Minister Narendra Modi will launch several development projects in Haryana on Ambedkar Jayanti. He will also lay the foundation stone of the new terminal building of Maharaja Agrasen Airport in Hisar and flag off the first flight to Ayodhya. He will also lay the foundation stone of a thermal power plant and a biogas plant in Yamunanagar.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi will launch several development projects in Haryana on April 14 on the occasion of Ambedkar Jayanti. According to the Prime Minister's Office, he will go to Hisar, where at around 10:15 am, he will flag off a commercial flight from Hisar to Ayodhya and lay the foundation stone of the new terminal building. He will also address a public meeting. At around 12:30 pm, he will inaugurate and lay the foundation stone of development projects in Yamunanagar and address the gathering on the occasion.
In line with his commitment to make air travel safe, affordable and accessible to all, the Prime Minister will lay the foundation stone of new terminal building of Maharaja Agrasen Airport at Hisar, costing over Rs 410 crore. It will include a state-of-the-art passenger terminal, a cargo terminal and an ATC building. He will also flag off the first flight from Hisar to Ayodhya. With scheduled flights from Hisar to Ayodhya (twice a week), three flights a week to Jammu, Ahmedabad, Jaipur and Chandigarh, this development will mark a significant leap forward in Haryana's aviation connectivity.
The Prime Minister will also lay the foundation stone of the 800 MW modern thermal power unit of Deenbandhu Chhotu Ram Thermal Power Plant at Yamunanagar. Spread over 233 acres and costing about Rs 8,470 crore, the unit will significantly boost Haryana's energy self-sufficiency and provide uninterrupted power supply across the state, the Prime Minister's Office said. Taking forward the vision of GOBARDHAN, i.e. Galvanizing Organic Bio-Agro Resources Dhan, the Prime Minister will lay the foundation stone of a Compressed Biogas Plant at Mukarbpur in Yamunanagar. The plant will have an annual production capacity of 2,600 MT and will help in effective organic waste management while contributing to clean energy generation and environmental protection.
He will also inaugurate the 14.4-km-long Rewari bypass project costing around Rs 1,070 crore under the Bharatmala Pariyojana. This will reduce congestion in Rewari town, reduce the Delhi-Narnaul travel time by about an hour and boost economic and social activity in the area.