Sunday, January 20, 2013

Sikkim airport may go on stream by 2014-end


Kolkata: By the end of 2014, flying to the Himalayan State of Sikkim will be a reality.
The upcoming Sikkim airport is likely to be operational by then , a senior Airports Authority of India official said.
The Rs 310-crore project is being developed by Punj Lloyd at Pakyong, 30 km south of Gangtok and located in the eastern part of the State. The airport will be spread over 197.72 hectares .s
“Construction work is on for the last two years. We expect the airport to be operational by the end of 2014,” the official told Business Line.
20/01/13 Business Line
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