PM inaugurates swanky Terminal-2 of Bengaluru airport

Bengaluru | Friday | 11th November, 2022

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Bengaluru, Nov 11 (PTI) Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday inaugurated the glitzy Terminal-2 of the Kempegowda International Airport (KIA) in Bengaluru, an eco-friendly facility constructed at an estimated Rs 5,000 crore largely using bamboo.

Nicknamed as "Terminal in a garden", the new infrastructure facility at the KIA will cater to 2.5 crore passengers annually, KIA officials said.

"The T2 is an architectural wonder, which is a first-of-its-kind "Terminal in a Garden".

It will have lush greenery within and outside and will be a visual delight like no other in the world.

The passengers" experience is designed to be a walk in the garden while traveling through the new terminal," another KIA official said.

A big draw of Terminal-2 will be its "hanging garden", according to him.