Resurvey of part of site for Pune international airport

Pune: The proposed international airport at Rajgurunagar in Pune district got a push as the state government on Tuesday decided to set aside Rs 200 crore for the project as immediate allocation through supplementary demand in this year's budget and Rs 600 crore in next year's state budget. The estimated cost of the entire project is over Rs 1,000 crore.
District collector Vikas Deshmukh said the decision was taken during a meeting in Mumbai in the presence of chief minister Prithviraj Chavan and deputy chief minister Ajit Pawar.
Deshmukh said, "...instructions are being issued to conduct a re-survey of the eastern part of the proposed site to identify the land. The survey will be executed by revenue officials and the Maharashtra Airport Development Corporation."
30/08/12 Times of India

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