A spectacular Thissa Dance performance involving 3,000 students is being organized as part of the inauguration ceremony of the Alluri Sitarama Raju Bhogapuram International Airport. Prime Minister Narendra Modi is scheduled to inaugurate the airport on August 1, 2026, making it one of the biggest infrastructure events in Andhra Pradesh.
The inauguration ceremony of the Alluri Sitarama Raju Bhogapuram International Airport will feature a grand cultural spectacle, with nearly 3,000 students performing the traditional Thissa Dance before Prime Minister Narendra Modi and other dignitaries.
The large-scale performance has been planned to showcase Andhra Pradesh’s rich cultural heritage while welcoming the Prime Minister during the historic inauguration event.
Airport Inauguration on August 1
Prime Minister Narendra Modi is scheduled to inaugurate the Alluri Sitarama Raju Bhogapuram International Airport on August 1, 2026. Commercial flight operations from the new airport are expected to begin from August 17, 2026, marking a major milestone for North Andhra’s aviation infrastructure.
Cultural Highlight of the Event
The Thissa Dance performance by thousands of students is expected to be one of the biggest attractions of the inauguration ceremony. Preparations are underway to ensure a colorful and synchronized presentation that reflects the traditions and cultural identity of Andhra Pradesh.
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FAQ
When is the Bhogapuram International Airport inauguration?
The inauguration is scheduled for August 1, 2026.
Who will inaugurate the airport?
Prime Minister Narendra Modi will inaugurate the airport.
How many students will perform the Thissa Dance?
Around 3,000 students are expected to participate in the grand cultural performance.
When will commercial flights begin?
Commercial operations are expected to commence from August 17, 2026.