According to the statement, the airport will have an annual capacity of handling around seven crore passengers and nearly 10 lakh tonnes of cargo.The Uttar Pradesh government on Thursday said the Noida International Airport at Jewar is set to become a “game changer” for the state’s economy with a wide-ranging impact across agriculture, industry, logistics and employment generation.
The airport, scheduled to be inaugurated by Prime Minister Narendra Modi on March 28, will act as a strategic engine in accelerating UP’s ambition of becoming a $1 trillion economy, the government said in a statement.
It said the project will significantly boost employment, attract investments and enhance global connectivity, while also strengthening the state’s presence on the international economic map.
Developed in line with the vision of Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath, the airport is expected to unlock the state’s landlocked economic potential by connecting key sectors such as agriculture; micro, small and medium enterprises (MSMEs); tourism and industries directly to global markets.
According to the statement, the airport will have an annual capacity of handling around seven crore passengers and nearly 10 lakh tonnes of cargo, which will provide fresh momentum to agriculture, MSMEs and logistics sectors.
