Mangaluru Airport records 40% growth in international passenger movements

January 26, 2016

Mangaluru, Jan 26: Mangaluru lnternational Airport (MIA) has witnessed a record handling of passengers in 2015-16, expecting more than 16 lakh passengers in this year. There is a growth of 40% in international passengers and 15% in domestic passenger movements in this year and overall about 22% growth compared to previous year.

Mangaluru lnternational Airport is 12th largest airport handling the international passengers in India after Delhi, Mumbai, Chennai, Kochi, Bengaluru, Hyderabad, Kolkata, Calicut, Thiruvanthapuram, Ahmadabad, andTrichy airports.

It is expected that more flights are being introduced in domestic and international sectors in the coming days due to the tratfic trends overall in the country. In December 2015, MIA recorded highest number of passenger's per month at 162000 passengers.

2010-2011 (April-March) : 591029 (Domestic) 254671 (International) 845700 (Total)

2011-2012 (April-March) : 626500 (Domestic) 264622(International) 891122(Total)

2012-2013 (April-March) : 764338 (Domestic) 279048(International) 1043386(Total)

2013-2014 (April-March) : 841376 (Domestic) 442291(International) 1283667(Total)

2014-2015 (April-March) : 829367 (Domestic) 477716(International) 1307083(Total)

2015 (April-Dec - 9 months) :739929(Domestic) 502684 (International) 1242613(Total)

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SMR Public School’s ‘EXCELLENTIA’ highlights academic excellence and holistic growth

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December 16,2025

Melkar (Bantwal): The 9th Annual Day celebration of SMR Public School, titled “EXCELLENTIA”, was held on December 15 with great enthusiasm and dignity, marking a significant milestone in the institution’s journey towards academic excellence and holistic development.

The programme was inaugurated by Dr. U. T. Iftikar Ali. The chief guests were Dr. Akhtar Hussain, Mr. P. Moosabba Beary, Mr. Zakaria Jokattre, and Dr. T. M. Abdul Rahuf—whose inspiring addresses motivated the students and appreciated the school’s contributions to education.

Mr. Abdul Nasir, Mr. Ibrahim Gadiyar, Mr. Razak Golthamajal, Mr. Sali Koya, Mr. Arshad Hussain, Mr. Ismail Balanoor, Mr. Feroz Bawa, Mr. Sahul Hameed, Mr. Abubakkar, Mr. Hameed K. Mani, Mr. Abdul Majeed (Principal, Melkar Women’s College), and Mr. Abdul Lathief (Former Principal, Melkar Women’s College) were the guests of honour.

The Annual Report was presented by the Headmistress, Ms. Fathimathul Zaheera, highlighting the school’s achievements and progress during the academic year. The Presidential Address was delivered by the Chairman of SMR Public School, Dr. Haji S. M. Rasheed, who emphasised the vital role of education in shaping students’ futures and stressed the importance of discipline, dedication, and consistent effort in achieving 100 per cent academic results.

Secretary of SMR Public School, Mr. Rifath Ahmed, and PTA President, Mr. Sandeep Kumar, were also present on the occasion.

The Annual Day celebration showcased the collective efforts of students and teachers and reaffirmed the school’s commitment to quality education and all-round development. The programme concluded with a vote of thanks, expressing gratitude to all dignitaries, parents, and well-wishers for their support. The 9th Annual Day—EXCELLENTIA—was a memorable and successful event, leaving a lasting impression on everyone present.

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