PM Modi inaugurates Rs 3,350 crore projects in Ladakh, including new Leh airport terminal

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Prime Minister Narendra Modi has launched five major projects in Ladakh focused on airports and road links. The package includes a new terminal at Kushok Bakula Rimpochee Airport. It also covers the Nimmu-Padum-Darcha Road, which is meant to improve connectivity across the region. The Hanu Hydroelectric Project is intended to expand renewable energy generation. A Conservation Park will also be set up to protect historic artifacts.

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