New Delhi, March 27 -- Prime Minister Narendra Modi is set to inaugurate Phase I of Noida International Airport in Jewar on March 28.

Ahead of his visit, PM Modi said that the day is of immense importance for people of Uttar Pradesh and Delhi NCR, emphasising the enhanced connectivity and diversion of traffic from the Indira Gandhi International Airport in Delhi.

"Tomorrow, 28th March, is a day of immense importance for the people of Uttar Pradesh and the NCR. Phase I of Noida International Airport will be inaugurated. This will boost commerce and connectivity. It will ease congestion at the IGI Airport in Delhi," he said.

"The Noida airport is among the key greenfield projects in our nation. In addition to passenger services, it will ...