<h1>India Expands Airport Network to Accommodate 1,700 New Aircraft Amid Rapid Aviation Growth and Enhanced Connectivity</h1> India's aviation sector is experiencing rapid growth, with the government expanding the number of airports to accommodate over 1,700 new aircraft ordered by domestic airlines. President Murmu highlighted that under the regional air connectivity scheme UDAN, approximately 1.5 crore people have flown, reflecting increased accessibility. The number of airports has doubled in the past decade. Additionally, the government is committed to supporting the middle class through initiatives like RERA for housing and subsidies on home loans. Jan Aushadhi Kendras have saved citizens significant amounts on medicines, and educational seat expansions have benefited the middle class.