The Maharashtra government on Monday approved the proposal to rename Pune airport as Jagadguru Sant Tukaram Maharaj Pune International Airport.
An official said that this decision was taken in the state government cabinet meeting and the proposal will be sent to the Center.
The state cabinet has approved
The state cabinet approved the proposal of Union Minister of State for Civil Aviation Murlidhar Mohol to change the name of the airport. Mohol is from Pune. Mohol thanked the Mahayuti government of BJP, Shiv Sena and NCP for this decision.
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He wrote on ‘X’, “Thank you Mahayuti Government. Thank you Devendra (Fadnavis) ji. The first step has been taken today to name the international airport in Pune as Jagadguru Sant Tukaram Maharaj Vimaanpatan and my proposal has been approved in the Cabinet meeting. It will now be sent to the Central Government for further processing.”
Saint Tukaram was a famous saint and spiritual poet of the Bhakti movement. He was born in Pune district.
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