Friday, October 19, 2012

Panel wants details of land acquisition, contract for Delhi airport project

New Delhi: The Committee on Public Undertakings has started deliberations on the Comptroller and Auditor General’s (CAG) report on implementation of public-private partnership project by the Airports Authority of India (AAI) at Indira Gandhi International Airport, Delhi.
The panel, at a meeting held here on Thursday, has asked the Civil Aviation Ministry to provide all documents on the bidding process and land acquisition for building the airport.
The panel has also sought details of the compensation package given to the farmers, whose land has been used for the project.
According to panel sources, there were detailed discussions on whether the land acquisition process has been done properly, and whether the DIAL changed the purpose of land use and the compensation package.
19/10/12 AM Jigeesh/Business Line
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