A Milestone for Gujarat: Union Home Minister Shri Amit Shah Applauds Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s Decision to Elevate Surat Airport to International Status
Union Home Minister Praises Prime Minister Modi’s Visionary Move in Transforming the City’s Airport into an International Hub
[12/16/2023] – In a significant development for Gujarat and the nation, Union Home Minister and Minister of Cooperation, Shri Amit Shah, extends his heartfelt appreciation to Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi for the pivotal decision to designate Surat Airport as an International Airport.
Key Points:
Strategic Decision for Economic Growth: The elevation of Surat Airport to an international status comes as a strategic decision to bolster economic growth in the region. This move is poised to enhance connectivity and facilitate smoother trade and tourism, contributing to the overall development of Gujarat.
Boost to Regional Development: Shri Amit Shah acknowledges the foresight behind this decision, recognizing its potential to act as a catalyst for regional development. The International Airport status is expected to attract global investments, further positioning Surat as a key player in the economic landscape.
Enhanced Connectivity: The international designation of Surat Airport will significantly improve connectivity not only within India but also on the global stage. This step aligns with the government’s commitment to creating a well-connected and economically vibrant nation.
Gratitude Expressed: Shri Amit Shah expressed his gratitude to Prime Minister Narendra Modi for his visionary leadership and commitment to the progress of every region in the country. The decision reflects the government’s dedication to transforming key cities into international hubs, fostering development at both the local and national levels.
Quotes:
Union Home Minister and Minister of Cooperation, Shri Amit Shah, stated, “I extend my heartfelt gratitude to Prime Minister Narendra Modi for the decision to designate Surat Airport as an International Airport. This move underlines the government’s commitment to creating opportunities for economic growth and development in every corner of the nation.”
Next Steps:
The Union Home Minister, in collaboration with relevant stakeholders, will oversee the seamless implementation of this decision, ensuring that Surat Airport achieves international standards and becomes a gateway for increased economic activities in the region.