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  • Central Government Approves Direct Flight From Dehradun To Ayodhya, Varanasi, Amritsar | Aviation News

    The Central Government today approved direct air service from Dehradun to three major cities of the country – Ayodhya, Amritsar and Varanasi. All three services will be launched on March 6. Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami has expressed gratitude to Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Civil Aviation Minister Jyotiraditya Scindia for the approval of air services on these three routes. Dehradun Airport is a medium-sized airport in India with domestic flights only. On the other hand, Ayodhya recently got its first airport which has been named Maharishi Valmiki International Airport. PM Modi had inaugurated the airport on December 30 last year.

    In a bid to bolster air connectivity to the sacred cities of Ayodhya, Varanasi and Amritsar, and to cater to the increasing influx of pilgrims, the three air routes have been added to the list. Union Minister of Civil Aviation Jyotiraditya Scindia had virtually inaugurated SpiceJet’s direct flight service linking Ayodhya with eight key cities last month. Now Dehradun has been added to this list.

    The newly launched flight routes establish connections between Ayodhya and prominent urban centres such as Delhi, Chennai, Ahmedabad, Jaipur, Patna, Darbhanga, Mumbai, and Bengaluru. This strategic expansion comes in response to the rising demand for flights to Ayodhya following the recent ‘Pran Pratishtha’ ceremony at the Ram Temple, heightening Ayodhya’s tourism prospects and setting the stage for economic and societal advancement.

    After Prime Minister Narendra Modi officially inaugurated the Ayodhya airport on December 30, regular flight operations commenced a week later, with IndiGo’s Delhi-Ayodhya route. Presently, the airport facilitates 11-12 departures daily, linking the temple town to major cities such as Ahmedabad, Bengaluru, Chennai, Delhi, and Mumbai, among others.
    As per preliminary figures released by the Airport Authority of India, the airport served a total of 42,341 passengers between January 6 and February 6. This comprised 22,546 arrivals and 19,795 departures.

  • Ayodhya’s global airport will give the glance of Ram temple, flights will get started prior to Lok Sabha elections

    Ayodhya: Home flights from Maryada Purushottam Shriram Airport would possibly get started prior to the Lok Sabha elections. For this, the development of the airport is being accomplished at a fast tempo. 2200 m within the first segment. The primary terminal with a runway of 45 meters and a capability of 300 passengers is being built. There can be an association for the arriving of 150 passengers and the departure of the similar collection of passengers. The paintings of the primary segment can be finished by means of March 2023.

    After this, home flights can be began after finishing the method of licensing. Rajiv Kulshrestha, Undertaking Supervisor, Maryada Purushottam Shriram Airport, Ayodhya gave detailed details about the development of the airport. He stated that the airport is being built underneath the growth plan of the previous 1500 m runway, through which the operation of ATR-72 and Q400-Boardier plane can be began.

    Land to be had for first segment
    AAI reputable Rajiv Kulshreshtha stated {that a} overall space of ​​317 acres is needed for the development and runway of the primary terminal, which has been made to be had by means of the management, while 821 acres of land can be required to broaden it as in step with the global requirement. Its preparations are being made by means of the district management. About 83% of the land has been organized. About 600 acres of land can be required for the development of the second one and 3rd segment runways and terminal.

    The 3rd terminal can be a lot smaller in percentage to the second one terminal, which is able to space airport luggage, and so forth. He stated that the runway is being built by means of Vishal Infrastructure Corporate of Bengaluru and the terminal development is being built by means of SK Built-in Corporate of Delhi, who’ve been steered to finish the paintings as in step with the time frame. Leveling paintings is happening in complete swing with the development of the runway. Consistent with venture supervisor Kulshrestha, a fund of Rs 242 crore has been launched for the development of the primary segment of Ayodhya airport.

    Ayodhya airport plan

    Out of this, 100 crores can be spent at the runway whilst the development of the primary terminal development will value 68 crores. Then again, the loss of price range won’t are available the best way of the development of the airport because the state and central govt have already made the cheap provision of about Rs 1000.77 crore for this. Because the paintings progresses, the improvement finances can be launched after submission of usage certificate.

    they are going to be constructed
    It was once advised that within the building of the primary segment of the airport prior to March 2023, an apron can be built to deal with 4 plane. Excluding this, the development of Air Visitors Keep an eye on Tower, Energy Sub Station, Hearth Station and different vital buildings may also be finished.

    Airport can be within the glance of Ram Mandir
    Maryada Purushottam Shri Ram Airport may even give the glance of Ram temple just like the railway station of Ayodhya. Within the design which is fabricated from the airport development, domes just like the temple had been made. This airport can be obviously visual from the overbridge of Sultanpur Freeway and Ayodhya-Lucknow-Gorakhpur Joint Level.