New Terminal for Dehradun
Cruising Heights|February 2024
The newly constructed terminal building at Dehradun Airport was officially inaugurated on February 14, representing a significant step forward in enhancing infrastructure and connectivity in the northern state.
New Terminal for Dehradun

The expansive terminal, covering 42,776 square meters and built at Rs 486 crore, is poised to play a pivotal role in bolstering tourism, employment, and regional connectivity, ultimately contributing to the economic development of the region.

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