Aerotropolis plan in Bhogapuram

The Andhra Pradesh Government plans to develop aerotropolis, which will comprise an airport, maintenance, and repair and overhaul (MRO) facility along with an aviation academy to provide the requisite training facilities for the aviation sector at Bhogapuram in the neighbouring district of Vizianagaram. The project will be taken up in the PPP mode with the state holding stake in the form of land holdings. The government has already appointed engineering consultancy firm RITES to prepare a detailed techno-economic feasibility report (TEFR). Contact: Government of Andhra Pradesh. Website: www.ap.gov.in