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Deoghar airport Images: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday inaugurated the Deoghar airport in Jharkhand. Along with the airport, PM Modi unveiled multiple projects in Jharkhand, with a total value of over Rs 16,800 crore.

ZeeBiz WebTeam | Jul 12, 2022, 03:57 PM IST

Deoghar airport Images: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday inaugurated the Deoghar airport in Jharkhand. Along with the airport, PM Modi unveiled multiple projects in Jharkhand, with a total value of over Rs 16,800 crore. He said the new initiatives would go a long way in boosting development in eastern India.

(With the inputs from PTI)

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Deoghar airport Images: Airport Area and Cost

Deoghar airport Images: Airport Area and Cost

The Deoghar airport is constructed in a 657-acre area which cost Rs 401 crore.

(Pic: twitter.com/narendramodi)

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Deoghar airport Images: Airport Details

Deoghar airport Images: Airport Details

The airport has a 2,500-metre-long runway, which can handle the landing and takeoff of Airbus A320 planes.

(Pic: twitter.com/narendramodi)

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Deoghar airport Images: First Flight

Deoghar airport Images: First Flight

PM Modi also flagged off the Deoghar-Kolkata IndiGo flight from the new airport.

(Pic: twitter.com/narendramodi)

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Deoghar airport Images: Foundation stone of the Airport

Deoghar airport Images: Foundation stone of the Airport

Modi had laid the foundation stone of Deoghar airport on May 25, 2018.

(Pic: twitter.com/narendramodi)

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Deoghar airport Images: Civil Aviation Minister's Statement

Deoghar airport Images: Civil Aviation Minister's Statement

Civil Aviation Minister Jyotiraditya Scindia, on the occasion, said the airport will be linked to Ranchi, Patna and Delhi in the days to come.

(Pic: PTI)

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Deoghar airport Images: PM Modi's Statement

Deoghar airport Images: PM Modi's Statement

"We had long been nurturing the dream of Deoghar airport. It will boost employment and create new opportunities. I congratulate the citizens of Jharkhand. The new projects will also benefit Bihar and West Bengal," the PM said.

(Pic: IANS)

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