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1. Where is the Lal Bahadur Shastri International Airport located, which is set to undergo development?
The Lal Bahadur Shastri International Airport in Varanasi is set to undergo significant development, as approved by the Union Cabinet. This development project, with an allocated budget of Rs 2,870 crore, aims to enhance infrastructure including a new terminal building, runway extension, and other essential facilities. Varanasi, known for its cultural and religious significance, is poised to benefit from improved airport facilities that will support tourism, pilgrimage, and economic activities in the region.