Lucknow, June 15 -- Following the commencement of commercial flight operations at Noida International Airport in Jewar on Monday, Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath is set to felicitate farmers who contributed their land for the project upon their arrival in Lucknow on the inaugural flight.

In an X post, the Chief Minister highlighted the contribution of farmers, describing them as the "providers of grain" and stating that they are central to the nation's development journey.

"Farmers are the foundation of our nation's prosperity. Honouring the participation and contributions of farmers in the state's journey of development is the responsibility of all of us. Today, upon the arrival in Lucknow of the first flight carrying the ...