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PM Modi to virtually inaugurate key infrastructure, development projects in Ladakh tomorrow

The package includes a new Leh airport terminal that will nearly triple flight capacity to 54 daily operations, officials said.

  • On Thursday, Prime Minister Narendra Modi will virtually inaugurate five major development projects worth Rs 3,350 crore in Ladakh, covering airport infrastructure, road connectivity, renewable energy, and water security across the Union Territory.
  • A new passenger terminal at Kushok Bakula Rimpochee Airport in Leh, built by the Airports Authority of India for Rs 640 crore, spans over 23,000 square metres and is designed to increase daily flight operations from 18 to up to 54.
  • The Border Roads Organisation constructed the 298-km-long Nimmu-Padum-Darcha Road, which Modi will dedicate to enhance strategic connectivity; the Prime Minister will also inaugurate the 9 MW Hanu Small Hydroelectric Project and the 66 kV Double-Circuit Dah-Hanu-Khaltsi Transmission Line.
  • Project Him Sarovar includes 40 water bodies developed across 40 villages to address seasonal water scarcity in Ladakh; Modi will also launch India's first Petroglyph Conservation Park at Sindhu Ghat in Leh to preserve ancient archaeological heritage.
  • Lieutenant Governor of Ladakh Vinai Kumar Saxena and local officials will attend ceremonies at district headquarters to mark the occasion, as these projects aim to boost tourism and upgrade socio-economic infrastructure in the high-altitude region.
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Prime Minister Narendra Modi will dedicate to the nation the 298-km-long Nimmu-Padum-Darcha road built by the Border Roads Organisation (BRO).

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Greater Kashmir broke the news on Wednesday, October 14, 2026.
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