Rajasthan CM performs ‘Bhoomi Puja’ for new state terminal building at Jaipur Airport

Rajasthan Chief Minister Bhajanlal Sharma on Thursday laid the foundation stone for a new State Terminal building at Jaipur Airport, a project sanctioned at a cost of Rs 52.35 crore. The first phase, costing Rs 19.62 crore, will include administrative offices, two VIP lounges, a conference hall, meeting rooms, rest rooms, a training room, a cafe and security screening facilities. The second phase will involve constructing a hangar and tarmac for aircraft and helicopter parking.

Sharma said the project is part of broader efforts to strengthen Rajasthan’s transport infrastructure and improve connectivity. He also highlighted ongoing airport development and aviation training initiatives across the state, along with railway projects worth over Rs 76,800 crore and the redevelopment of 85 railway stations under the Amrit Bharat Station Scheme.