Odisha's IDCO tenders Puri International Airport construction

20 Feb 2024 CW Team

Odisha's Industrial Development Corporation (IDCO) has taken a significant step by floating tenders for the construction of Puri International Airport. The tendering process signifies the state's dedication to infrastructure development, aiming to elevate connectivity and stimulate tourism in the historically and culturally rich city of Puri.

The initiation of the tender process paves the way for qualified entities to participate in the construction of Puri International Airport. The project is expected to play a pivotal role in boosting economic activities, creating job opportunities, and positioning Puri as a prominent destination for both domestic and international travellers.

As Odisha progresses with the tendering phase, the construction of Puri International Airport aligns with broader initiatives aimed at modernising transportation infrastructure and supporting economic growth in the region. The airport project is anticipated to contribute significantly to the tourism sector, thereby showcasing Odisha's commitment to unlocking the full potential of Puri as a key cultural and tourist hub.

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