Prime Minister Narendra Modi inaugurated Phase 1 of the Navi Mumbai International Airport (NMIA) on Wednesday. The state-of-the-art airport, built at a cost of around ₹19,650 crore, is set to significantly boost air connectivity, ease congestion in Mumbai, and strengthen India’s position in global aviation.
A Major Boost to Infrastructure
During his visit, PM Modi also launched the final phase of the Mumbai Metro Line-3 and introduced “Mumbai One”, India’s first integrated common mobility app that brings together 11 public transport operators under one platform.
The Prime Minister took a visual tour of the newly constructed airport, appreciating its design, technology, and passenger-friendly infrastructure.
About Navi Mumbai International Airport
The initial phase of NMIA features a s