Centre 'in-principle' approves six greenfield airports
AVIATION & AIRPORTS

Centre 'in-principle' approves six greenfield airports

The Central government has given 'in-principle' approval for the establishment of 21 greenfield airports across the country. These airports include Mopa in Goa, Navi Mumbai, Shirdi and Sindhudurg in Maharas...

The Central government has given 'in-principle' approval for the establishment of 21 greenfield airports across the country. These airports include Mopa in Goa, Navi Mumbai, Shirdi and Sindhudurg in Maharashtra, Kalaburagi, Vijayapura, Hassan and Shivamogga in Karnataka, Dabra (Gwalior) in Madhya Pradesh, Kushinagar and Noida (Jewar) in Uttar Pradesh, Dholera and Hirasar in Gujarat, Karaikal in Puducherry, Dagadarthi, Bhogapuram and Oravakal (Kurnool) in Andhra Pradesh, Durgapur in West Bengal, Pakyong in Sikkim, Kannur in Kerala and Donyi Polo, Itanagar in Arunachal Pradesh. The government has given the Gujarat State Government 'In-Principle' approval for the development of two Greenfield Airports at Hirasar (Rajkot) and Dholera (Ahmedabad).

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