PM Modi inaugurates phase one of Navi Mumbai International Airport

Prime Minister Narendra Modi connected Wednesday (October 8, 2025) inaugurated signifier 1 of the Navi Mumbai International Airport, built astatine a outgo of ₹19,650 crore.

The caller airport, dispersed implicit 1,160 hectares, is acceptable to importantly boost India’s aviation capableness and easiness the dense postulation load connected Mumbai’s existing Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport.

Before the ceremonial inauguration, the Prime Minister took a walkthrough of the recently constructed facility.

It is India's largest greenfield airdrome project, developed nether the Public Private Partnership (PPP) exemplary and is the 2nd planetary airdrome for the Mumbai Metropolitan Region.

Mr. Modi besides inaugurated Phase 2B of the Mumbai Metro Line-3, stretching from Acharya Atre Chowk to Cuffe Parade, constructed astatine a outgo of ₹12,200 crore.

He dedicated the full ₹37,270 crore Mumbai Metro Line 3 (Aqua Line) to the nation, marking a large milestone successful the city's municipality transport transformation.

Mr. Modi besides launched the Mumbai One app which offers commuters a scope of benefits, including integrated mobile ticketing crossed aggregate nationalist transport operators.

He besides inaugurated the Short-Term Employability Program (STEP) inaugural of the Department of Skill, Employment, Entrepreneurship, and Innovation successful Maharashtra.

The programme is being rolled retired crossed 400 authorities ITIs and 150 Government Technical High Schools, marking a large measurement successful aligning accomplishment improvement with manufacture requirements to heighten employability.