PM Modi inaugurates new Jodhpur airport terminal, launches Modified UDAN scheme

Prime Minister Narendra Modi inaugurated a new airport terminal in Jodhpur and launched the modified UDAN scheme to enhance regional air connectivity. The project, costing ₹480 crore, aims to handle 20 lakh passengers annually while incorporating traditional Rajasthani architectural elements.
Why it matters
The expansion of aviation infrastructure is a key component of India's strategy to improve regional connectivity and stimulate economic development in tier-2 cities.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday (July 4, 2026) inaugurated the new terminal building at Jodhpur airport and launched the modified UDAN Scheme.
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