Modi to inaugurate Bhogapuram airport by July-end, says Aviation Minister Rammohan Naidu
Union Civil Aviation Minister K. Rammohan Naidu announced that the new Bhogapuram International Airport in Andhra Pradesh is scheduled for inauguration by Prime Minister Narendra Modi in late July 2026. The project, constructed by GMR Group, aims to boost regional economic activity despite concerns over high user development fees.
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The airport is a significant infrastructure development intended to improve connectivity and economic growth in the North Andhra region.
Union Civil Aviation Minister K. Rammohan Naidu on Tuesday (July 7, 2026) said Prime Minister Narendra Modi would inaugurate the new Bhogapuram International Airport near Visakhapatnam by the end of July 2026.
The report provides factual details about government infrastructure projects and includes stakeholder concerns regarding fees.
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