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Vijayawada airport celebrates ‘Yatri Suvidha Diwas’ with cultural events and health check-ups

Vijayawada international airport in Gannavaram, under the leadership of Airport Director M. Lakshmi Kantha Reddy, marked ‘Yatri Suvidha Diwas’ with a range of cultural and health initiatives. The celebration featured the distribution of 200 plant saplings alongside a blood donation camp, showcasing the airport's dedication to sustainability and community involvement.

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Jun 15, 2026 · 1 min read · 1 views
Vijayawada airport celebrates ‘Yatri Suvidha Diwas’ with cultural events and health check-ups

Key Takeaways

  • The Vijayawada airport celebrated its transformation into an international hub over 12 years with the event 'Yatri Suvidha Diwas'.
  • Airport Director M. Lakshmi Kantha Reddy highlighted passenger feedback as crucial for enhancing traveler facilities.
  • The airport distributed 200 plant saplings to promote environmental sustainability during the celebrations.
  • Thirty local school children participated in a familiarization tour to learn about airport operations.
  • A voluntary blood donation camp was organized in collaboration with the Indian Red Cross Society for departing passengers.

Vijayawada international airport at Gannavaram marked ‘Yatri Suvidha Diwas’ with cultural,health,and environmental events . A nod to its growth into international aviation hub over 12 years. On Monday, Airport Director M. Lakshmi Kantha Reddy spoke to media,saying events aimed to gather passenger feedback,improve traveler-focused facilities .

Arriving passengers got traditional welcome,while airport handed out 200 plant saplings to push environmental sustainability. Kids did live cultural performances all over airport — arrival,departure zones,terminal forecourt. Young travelers took part in drawing,painting,quiz competitions . Community spirit,creativity everywhere.

Airport invited 30 local schoolchildren for a tour,showing them airport operations . Health initiatives included a blood donation camp with Indian Red Cross Society,plus basic health check-ups for departing passengers. Evening came,terminal lit up — festive mood for everyone there…

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