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Nyoma Air Base near LAC will be fully operational by Oct, Modi to inaugurate it
The New Indian Express Madurai
|August 24, 2025
PRIME Minister Narendra Modi is expected to commission the Mudh-Nyoma Indian Air Force (IAF) base this October, adding a strategic capability that will augment India's military preparedness.
"Concrete airstrip is complete with finishing touches being given now. In all probability, the base will be ready by October and weather permitting in the middle of the month our PM will dedicate this important infrastructure to the nation."
This story is from the August 24, 2025 edition of The New Indian Express Madurai.
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