Modi to launch Navi Mumbai airport, metro line in Mumbai

India Oct 08, 2025

Big day for Mumbai: Prime Minister Modi is in town to kick off some major upgrades.
He's launching Phase 1 of the Navi Mumbai International Airport—a ₹19,650 crore project set to boost the city's global travel game and ease pressure on the current airport.

Other projects PM to inaugurate

Modi's also opening the all-underground, 33.5-km Mumbai Metro Line-3, connecting Cuffe Parade to Aarey JVLR and aiming to cut traffic and save fuel.
Plus, the new 'Mumbai One' app is rolling out for smooth, app-based travel across 11 transport services.
There's also a new skills program for trainees at government ITIs and technical high schools, and tomorrow, Modi will host UK PM Sir Keir Starmer in Mumbai, where both will attend the Global Fintech Fest 2025.