Uttar Pradesh cabinet approves renaming Jewar airport after Prime Minister Narendra Modi

The Uttar Pradesh cabinet formally approved a proposal to rename the Noida International Airport, situated in Jewar, as Narendra Modi International Airport. Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath presented the resolution after the council expressed gratitude to Prime Minister Narendra Modi for the airport, describing it as a significant gift to the state. The renaming aims to recognize Modi's role in the project's development.

Authorities anticipate the airport will grow into the biggest in Uttar Pradesh and serve as a major hub in the national aviation network. The decision was taken during a Friday cabinet meeting and reflects the state's focus on expanding its infrastructure.