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IN PHOTOS: Ajit Pawar-led NCP leader Praful Patel meets PM Modi
Updated On: 05 November, 2023 05:53 PM IST | Asif Ali Sayed
Rajya Sabha MP Praful Patel, of the Ajit Pawar faction of the Nationalist Congress Party (NCP), on Sunday met PM Narendra Modi. He told the PTI that he briefed PM Modi about the development of Birsi airport and plans to restart passenger flight operations from December 1. Pics/Praful Patel/X

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Prime Minister Narendra Modi's aircraft made a brief touchdown at the new Birsi Airport in Gondia in Maharashtra on Sunday morning en route to Dongargarh in poll-bound Chhattisgarh
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PM Modi landed at Birsi airport at 9:15 am on Sunday

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PM Modi left in a helicopter for Dongargarh, a popular pilgrimage spot, in Chhattisgarh's Rajnandagon district
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PM Modi later met Jain seer Acharya Vidyasagar Maharaj in Chhattisgarh's Rajnandagon district

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The PM also offered prayers at Maa Bamleshwari Temple, located on the foot of a hill in Dongargarh in the poll-bound state
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IndiGo is scheduled to launch its daily service from Gondia to Hyderabad from December 1, an AAI official had earlier said

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Daily flights on the Indore-Gondia-Hyderabad route were flagged off on March 13 as part of the Centre's UDAN scheme
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