<p>Prime Minister Narendra Modi will be on a two-day visit to Gujarat from Thursday during which he will inaugurate a number of key projects, including an international airport near Rajkot city.</p>.<p>The international airport at Hirasar village near Rajkot city, which the PM will inaugurate on Thursday afternoon, is Gujarat's first greenfield airport, a release by the state government said.</p>.<p>Modi will then address a large gathering at the Race Course ground in Rajkot city. From the venue, the PM will dedicate packages 8 and 9 of the Saurashtra Narmada Avtaran Irrigation (SAUNI) Yojana.</p>.<p><strong>Read | <a href="https://www.deccanherald.com/national/parliamentary-panel-suggests-setting-up-specialised-security-agency-for-airports-1240261.html">Parliamentary panel suggests setting up specialised security agency for airports</a></strong></p>.<p>The recently completed packages 8 and 9 of the SAUNI scheme will provide water to 52,398 acres of irrigable land in 95 villages and potable water to around 98,000 people of the Saurashtra region, said the release.</p>.<p>From the venue, the PM will also inaugurate an over-bridge and a newly-constructed library.</p>.<p>On Friday, the prime minister will inaugurate the 'Semicon India 2023' exhibition in state capital Gandhinagar, showcasing cutting edge technology related to semiconductors, the release said.</p>
<p>Prime Minister Narendra Modi will be on a two-day visit to Gujarat from Thursday during which he will inaugurate a number of key projects, including an international airport near Rajkot city.</p>.<p>The international airport at Hirasar village near Rajkot city, which the PM will inaugurate on Thursday afternoon, is Gujarat's first greenfield airport, a release by the state government said.</p>.<p>Modi will then address a large gathering at the Race Course ground in Rajkot city. From the venue, the PM will dedicate packages 8 and 9 of the Saurashtra Narmada Avtaran Irrigation (SAUNI) Yojana.</p>.<p><strong>Read | <a href="https://www.deccanherald.com/national/parliamentary-panel-suggests-setting-up-specialised-security-agency-for-airports-1240261.html">Parliamentary panel suggests setting up specialised security agency for airports</a></strong></p>.<p>The recently completed packages 8 and 9 of the SAUNI scheme will provide water to 52,398 acres of irrigable land in 95 villages and potable water to around 98,000 people of the Saurashtra region, said the release.</p>.<p>From the venue, the PM will also inaugurate an over-bridge and a newly-constructed library.</p>.<p>On Friday, the prime minister will inaugurate the 'Semicon India 2023' exhibition in state capital Gandhinagar, showcasing cutting edge technology related to semiconductors, the release said.</p>