Fadnavis Urges Comprehensive Plan for Purandar Airport

29 Jan 2024 CW Team

Deputy Chief Minister Fadnavis has emphasised the need for a comprehensive land acquisition plan for the upcoming Purandar Airport. Addressing the challenges and concerns surrounding the project, Fadnavis stressed the importance of a strategic approach to ensure smooth and effective acquisition of land.

The proposed airport in Purandar holds significant economic and infrastructural implications, making the land acquisition process a critical aspect of its development. Fadnavis highlighted the need for a well-coordinated effort involving all stakeholders to address issues such as compensation, resettlement, and environmental impact.

The Deputy CM's advocacy for a comprehensive plan comes amidst ongoing discussions and debates surrounding the Purandar Airport project. This move aims to streamline the acquisition process, ensuring fair and transparent practices while minimizing potential hurdles.

The push for a strategic approach aligns with the government's commitment to efficient infrastructure development in the region. Fadnavis's call for comprehensive planning reflects a proactive stance towards addressing challenges associated with land acquisition, ultimately contributing to the successful realization of the Purandar Airport.

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