Bhogapuram airport a historic chapter for Uttarandhra, says Union Civil Aviation Minister
Union Civil Aviation Minister K. Rammohan Naidu inaugurated the Alluri Sitarama Raju International Airport, describing it as a historic milestone for Uttarandhra. The government plans to establish aviation training facilities to boost local employment and regional connectivity.
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The project is positioned as a catalyst for regional economic transformation, linking tourism and industrial growth to aviation infrastructure.
Union Civil Aviation Minister K. Rammohan Naidu on Saturday hailed the inauguration of the Alluri Sitarama Raju International Airport at Bhogapuram as a historic milestone that would transform the future of Uttarandhra and remain etched in people’s memories for generations.
The Union Minister described the event as far more than a government programme, calling it a celebration for every household in Andhra Pradesh.
Addressing the inaugural ceremony in the presence of Prime Minister Narendra Modi, Chief Minister N. Chandrababu Naidu and other dignitaries, Mr. Rammohan Naidu said that after assuming office as the Union Civil Aviation Minister, he had the privilege of inaugurating 16 aviation-related projects with the Prime Minister.
Noting that none of those projects had witnessed such huge public participation, he said that the occasion held a special significance for himself as a native of Uttarandhra.
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