PM Modi inaugurates new integrated terminal building of Port Blair airport

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Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday virtually inaugurated the new integrated terminal building (NITB) of the Veer Savarkar International Airport at Port Blair in Andaman and Nicobar Islands...

He was accompanied by the Union Minister of State for Road, Transport and Highways and Civil Aviation, General (Retd.) VK Singh...

The entire terminal will have 100 per cent natural lighting for 12 hours a day, which will be achieved through skylights on the roof, they said.. Due to a surge in passenger traffic, the Airports Authority of India (AAI) constructed the NITB at an estimated cost of Rs 707.73 crore...

The new integrated terminal building at Veer Savarkar International Airport, Port Blair, will ensure easier travel to Andaman and Nicobar islands..

During the virtual inauguration of the terminal building, PM Modi today said, "Till now, the capacity of the present terminal was to handle 4,000 tourists everyday..

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