PM Modi in Gujarat: Inaugurates new integrated terminal building of Surat airport, Surat Diamond Bourse

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday inaugurated the new integrated terminal building of Surat airport and the Surat Diamond Bourse.

Published on: Dec 17, 2023 2:37 PM IST

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Prime Minister Narendra Modi, who is on a day-long visit to Surat, Gujarat, inaugurated the new integrated terminal building of Surat airport, built at a cost of ₹353 crore and the Surat Diamond Bourse, the world's largest and modern centre for international diamond and jewellery business.  (ANI)

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PM Modi was received by Gujarat Chief Minister Bhupendra Patel and State BJP President C.R. Paatil upon his arrival in Surat. (PTI)

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PM Modi was felicitated by Union Minister of State for Railways Darshana Jardosh and Gujarat Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) Chief CR Patil during the inauguration of the New Integrated Terminal Building of Surat Airport. The airport is equipped to handle 1,200 domestic passengers and 600 international passengers during peak hours. (ANI)

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It also has a provision for further increasing the peak hour capacity to 3,000 passengers with the annual handling capacity increasing to 55 lakh passengers. (ANI)

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The Surat Diamond Bourse building is located at Khajod village near Surat city.  (PTI)

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PM Modi waves to the crowd during the inauguration of the New Integrated Terminal Building of Surat Airport in Surat. Surat airport will not only become a gateway for international travellers but also facilitate seamless export-import operations for the thriving diamond and textile industries. (ANI)

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People gather during a roadshow held by PM Modi in Surat. (ANI)

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PM Modi speaks during the inauguration of Surat Diamond Bourse in Surat. (PTI)

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Surat airport will not only become a gateway for international travellers but also facilitate seamless export-import operations for the thriving diamond and textile industries. (ANI)