Kanpur: Union coal minister Shriprakash Jaiswal met Civil Aviation Minister Ajit Singh and discussed the expansion of air services from the Chakeri airport and establishment of a new airport in the city.
Jaiswal requested Singh to speed up expansion work at Indian Air Force station's Chakeri airport and initiate Delhi-Kanpur-Mumbai flight, an official statement said today.
Singh assured Jaiswal during the meeting yesterday in Delhi that the needful would be done at the earliest, official sources said.
Earlier, Jaiswal had written to the civil aviation minister about upgradation and expansion of Kanpur airport.
In the first phase, the existing terminal building would be expanded to augment passenger handling capacity.
12/10/12 PTI/Business Standard
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Jaiswal requested Singh to speed up expansion work at Indian Air Force station's Chakeri airport and initiate Delhi-Kanpur-Mumbai flight, an official statement said today.
Singh assured Jaiswal during the meeting yesterday in Delhi that the needful would be done at the earliest, official sources said.
Earlier, Jaiswal had written to the civil aviation minister about upgradation and expansion of Kanpur airport.
In the first phase, the existing terminal building would be expanded to augment passenger handling capacity.
12/10/12 PTI/Business Standard
