New Delhi, Jan. 27 -- A total of 132 flights, both direct and indirect, are currently operating from 17 cities to Prayagraj, as informed by the Ministry of Civil Aviation on Monday.

In a statement, the Ministry announced that Prayagraj Airport has transformed into a modern gateway to the city of devotion, culture, and the grand Mahakumbh Mahotsav. Major expansion efforts have been undertaken to accommodate the influx of devotees from January 13 to February 26, 2025.

On December 8, 2024, Civil Aviation Minister Ram Mohan Naidu reviewed the progress of terminal expansion, construction, and traveler amenities, issuing time-bound directives. Regular inspections and review meetings with state authorities, DGCA, BCAS, and AAI ensured the time...