Andaman and Nicobar: PM Modi inaugurates new integrated terminal at Veer Savarkar International Airport

Prime Minister Narendra Modi inaugurated the new integrated terminal building of Veer Savarkar International Airport in Port Blair.

The the new integrated terminal building of Veer Savarkar International Airport in the island union territory, will boost tourism and strengthen the region's economy said PM Modi.

The new integrated terminal building at Veer Savarkar International Airport, Port Blair, will ensure easier travel to Andaman and Nicobar islands. This will be a big boost for tourism in particular, said PM Modi in a tweet.

Gateway of Andamanand Nicobar, to enter a new era of infrastructure development and enhanced connectivity!

Earlier Aviation Minister Jyotiraditya M. Scindia tweeted saying, "The New Integrated Terminal Building at Veer Savarkar International Airport, Port Blair is all set to be inaugurated by PM Narendra Modi Ji, tomorrow at 10:30 am.

Built at a cost of Rs 708 crore, the facility will be capable of serving 1200 during peak hours, will further boost tourism, and create new economic and employment opportunities for local communities.