Ludhiana 18 July 2025 : Prime Minister Narendra Modi is likely to visit Punjab on 27th July, according to reports. His visit may be focused on Halwara Airport in Ludhiana. It is expected that PM Modi will inaugurate the Halwara Airport, which could then be opened for regular commercial flights.
The operationalization of this airport is set to be a major boost for Ludhiana, often referred to as the “Manchester of India,” providing relief to local traders and making air travel more accessible for people across Punjab, eliminating the need to travel to distant airports.
It is not yet confirmed whether PM Modi will be physically present in Halwara or inaugurate the project virtually. Further details of his visit and itinerary are awaited.
Summary :
Prime Minister Narendra Modi will visit Punjab to unveil a significant state initiative, promising development benefits as a major “gift” to Punjab residents.