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PM Modi launches projects worth around ₹2,970 crore in Daman; opens Namo Airport terminal

On 5 June 2026 in Daman, Prime Minister Narendra Modi launched projects worth around ₹2,970 crore and inaugurated a modern terminal building at Namo Airport and the Namo Hospital.

Summary

Prime Minister Narendra Modi inaugurated, dedicated to the nation and laid foundation stones for development projects worth around ₹2,970 crore across healthcare, aviation, tourism and infrastructure in Daman on 5 June 2026. Prime Minister Modi inaugurated a modern terminal building at Daman's Namo Airport and the Namo Hospital at Daman, a counterpart of the Namo Hospital already running in Silvassa. In his address, Modi noted that all government buildings in Diu are powered entirely by solar energy.

Key facts

Date and place
5 June 2026, Daman
Value
Around ₹2,970 crore
Sectors
Healthcare, aviation, tourism, infrastructure
Aviation
New terminal building at Namo Airport, Daman
Health
Namo Hospital, Daman (counterpart of Namo Hospital, Silvassa)
Diu
All government buildings solar-powered

Practice MCQs 2 questions

Q1

On 5 June 2026, the Prime Minister inaugurated a modern terminal building at Namo Airport in:

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Correct answer: A — Daman

The PM inaugurated the modern terminal building at Daman's Namo Airport.

Q2 Advanced

What was the approximate value of the development projects launched by the Prime Minister in Daman on 5 June 2026?

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Correct answer: D — ₹2,970 crore

The Daman projects were worth around ₹2,970 crore; the Surat projects the same day were worth over ₹18,800 crore.

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