Panel for development of 3 NE airports

New Delhi: Expressing its concern at the state of airports in the Northeast, a Parliamentary panel has called for development of Guwahati, Dibrugarh and Teju airports and improvement of facilities.
The department related Standing Committee on Transport, Tourism and Culture on working of Civil Aviation Ministry in its report said that construction of a green field airport at Pakyong in Sikkim is in progress and 23 per cent of project work has been completed and that it is scheduled to be completed by January 2012. While Rs 80.50 crore has been allocated for construction of green field airports at Pakyong, Rs 20 crore has been earmarked for construction of green field airport at Itanagar.
23/04/10 Assam Tribune

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Categories: Airports Apr 2010