The state’s fourth international airport was granted by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, for which the chief minister also expressed gratitude.
To recall, PM Modi inaugurated the Maharishi Valmiki International Airport, Ayodhya Dham, on December 30.
There are now new triweekly flights between Ahmedabad and Ayodhya.
Union Minister VK Singh, Minister of Civil Aviation Jyotiraditya Scindia, and other high-ranking officials essentially started the first triweekly flights between Ayodhya and Ahmedabad, Gujarat, on Thursday.
During the virtual event, CM Adityanath received a boarding card for the aircraft.
“On December 30, we launched the inaugural flight, operated by IndiGo and Air India Express, between Ayodhya and Delhi. Today, we are going to connect Ayodhya with Ahmedabad,” remarked Scindia.
Everything you should know about Ayodhya’s new airport
Over Rs. 1,450 crore was spent on the construction of the newly opened Ayodhya airport.
The terminal of the airport occupies 6,500 square meters, although it can handle about 10 lakh people a year.
The airport is decorated with a vibrant paintings that depict various episodes from the Ramayana and the life of Lord Ram.
Security amplified in Ayodhya in front of sanctification
With the sanctification service only days away, the Focal Modern Security Power (CISF) assumed control over the security of Maharishi Valmiki Global Air terminal in Ayodhya on Wednesday.
In the meantime, the city’s 1,500 public CCTV cameras have been integrated into the Integrated Traffic Management System (ITMS) to ensure surveillance.
Besides, Ayodhya’s yellow zone will likewise get 10,715 man-made intelligence based cameras including face acknowledgment innovation.
A strict entry-exit verification procedure Police will conduct citywide patrols and strictly verify external individuals as part of the security measures.
By January 20, four journey boats will upgrade water observation. Ayodhya Railroad Station will keep on having an additional security force from January 27 to February 15.
Fire detachment arrangements have likewise been made in all makeshift camps to forestall mishaps.
An enemy of robot framework, under the domain of the Unique Security Power, will likewise be set up for insurance against flying dangers.