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Enhanced Religious, Cultural, and Nature-Based Tourism Set to Drive Regional Economy; MP Tourism Board Begins Affordable Flight Operations In a major boost to Madhya Pradesh’s aviation and tourism infrastructure, the newly constructed Satna Airport was inaugurated today by Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi via virtual mode from Bhopal. Marking a new chapter in regional connectivity, the ‘PM Shri Paryatan Vayu Seva’, operated by the Madhya Pradesh Tourism Board, was also launched on this occasion, with its first symbolic flight flagged off from Satna. As part of the inaugural ceremony, a special ‘Joy Ride’ was conducted for selected women passengers. Regular commercial operations of the service will commence from June 1, paving the way for enhanced tourism and economic opportunities across the Vindhya region. The inauguration of Satna Airport is poised to significantly bolster regional air connectivity and open new avenues for religious, cultural, and natural tourism across the Vindhya region. Chief Minister Dr. Mohan Yadav were present at the inauguration ceremony. Strategic Vision to Strengthen Regional Tourism and Development Minister of State for Culture, Tourism, Religious Trusts and Endowments (Independent Charge), Shri Dharmendra Bhav Singh Lodhi, stated: “Under the visionary leadership of Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi and the guidance of Chief Minister Dr. Mohan Yadav, the state has witnessed a strengthening of core tourism infrastructure. The inauguration of Satna Airport is a major achievement in this direction. The PM Shri Tourism Air Service will connect our key spiritual and cultural heritage sites—such as Chitrakoot, Maihar, and Khajuraho—to the rest of the country and the world. This initiative will not only stimulate tourism but also unlock new opportunities for investment, employment, and regional development.” Principal Secretary, Tourism, Culture, and Religious …

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