Ayodhya Dham Airport: Prime Minister Narendra Modi is set to inaugurate the newly constructed airport in the city of Ayodhya tomorrow December 30. Named Maharshi Valmiki Antarraashtriya Hawai Adda Ayodhyadham, the airport boasts a unique architectural style and interior design. The interior walls of the newly built building showcase the themes from the life of Lord Ram.
Vibrant murals illustrating various scenes from the epic Ramayana and the life of Lord Ram embellish several parts of the airport, as seen in images from within the airport. The exterior of the terminal building showcases the architectural style of the soon-to-be-constructed Ram Mandir.
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The cutting-edge structure comes with a range of eco-friendly elements such as an insulated roof, energy-efficient LED lighting, rainwater harvesting, landscaped areas with fountains, water and sewage treatment plants, and a solar power facility. This is all in line with the Prime Minister's office's announcement, aiming to achieve a GRIHA - 5-star rating for sustainability.
The airport is adorned with orange and yellow marigold flowers for its grand opening tomorrow. Surrounding areas feature large posters celebrating the upcoming Ram temple, praising Ayodhya's values, and the main road leading to the airport is embellished with posters of Prime Minister Narendra Modi and decorative lamp posts.
Earlier, in a release, the Prime Minister's office said that the PM will visit Ayodhya on December 30. His schedule in 'Ram Nagri' includes the inauguration of the redeveloped Ayodhya railway station and the flag-off of new Amrit Bharat trains and Vande Bharat trains. He will also dedicate several other railway projects to the nation. Later in the day, PM Modi will inaugurate the Ayodhya airport, the PMO said.
Indigo will operate its inaugural flight from Delhi to Ayodhya tomorrow. Regular commercial flights will begin on January 6.