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GAL to upgrade, develop, and operate Nagpur’s Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar International Airport GAL to transform the Airport into a modern aviation hub with advanced facilities GMR Airports Limited  has officially embarked on the transformation of Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar International Airport in Nagpur, a key initiative that underscores the Government of India’s vision for robust infrastructure development in the aviation sector. Hon’ble Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi graced the groundbreaking ceremony for the upgradation and modernization of the airport, marking a historic step towards modernizing this strategic aviation hub in Central India. The ceremony, held with much enthusiasm, was attended by several prominent dignitaries, including Shri CP Radhakrishnan, Hon’ble Governor of Maharashtra; Shri Eknath Shinde, Hon’ble Chief Minister of Maharashtra; Shri Nitin Gadkari, Hon’ble Minister for Road Transport and Highways; Shri Murlidhar Mohol, Hon’ble Minister of State for Civil Aviation and Corporation, Government of India; Shri Devendra Fadnavis, Deputy Chief Minister of Maharashtra; and Shri Ajit Pawar, Deputy Chief Minister of Maharashtra. In line with the Government of India’s vision for strengthening the aviation infrastructure, this project aims to enhance connectivity, support economic growth, and boost India’s status as a global aviation hub. Prime Minister Modi’s presence at the event reflects the national importance of the project, which aligns with India’s broader efforts to develop world-class airports and expand the aviation sector’s capacity to meet rising demand. GMR Airports Limited will lead the transformation of Nagpur’s Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar International Airport into a world-class facility. The project is part of India’s larger vision to elevate the country’s aviation infrastructure to global standards, ensuring seamless connectivity and supporting the growth of regional economies. Strategically located in Central India, Nagpur serves as a …

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