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The skies above Gujarat witnessed history in the first week of June 2026, as the maiden calibration flight successfully landed at Dholera International Airport. This landmark event was officially announced by the Airports Authority of India (AAI), confirming that the airport’s runway, navigation, and safety systems are fully operational. ✈️ About the News & Official…

About the Project (NMHC) The National Maritime Heritage Complex is a mega-project spread across 400 acres of land. It is being developed under the government’s Sagarmala Programme with a massive budget of around ₹4,500 crore. The goal is to showcase 4,500 years of India’s rich naval and seafaring history. Instead of a boring museum, it…

Dholera SIR is set to get a major healthcare boost with the foundation of a 200-bed multi-speciality hospital, inaugurated virtually by Gujarat CM Bhupendra Patel on March 5, 2025, during the Gujarat Semiconnect conference. This project will serve residents, industrial workers, and the growing population of India’s first greenfield smart city. Key Highlights of the…

🛫 Current Construction Status (2026) 📅 Timeline of Development Year Milestone 2019 Groundbreaking and land acquisition began. 2022 Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs approved Phase I with ₹1,305 crore investment. 2024–25 Major contracts awarded; runway and cargo terminal construction completed. Dec 2025 Civil works for Phase I completed. Jan–Mar 2026 Calibration flights and operational trials…