Vijayawada: In move to upgrade Gannavaram airport, the Union civil aviation ministry has appointed a senior official as its director. The new director M Rajakishore, a joint general manager cadre official, assumed charge here on Tuesday.
Rajakishore was working at Begumpet airport before being shifted to Gannavaram. He replaced the BG Patil, deputy general manager cadre officer, who was officiating as in-charge director of the airport.
According to sources, the union civil aviation minister P Ashok Gajapathi Raju is seriously contemplating providing all facilities at Gannavaram airport to suit the capital city requirements.
The posting of senior official was also indicative of union government's seriousness in putting the developmental projects related to the airport on fast track.
02/09/14 Times of India
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Rajakishore was working at Begumpet airport before being shifted to Gannavaram. He replaced the BG Patil, deputy general manager cadre officer, who was officiating as in-charge director of the airport.
According to sources, the union civil aviation minister P Ashok Gajapathi Raju is seriously contemplating providing all facilities at Gannavaram airport to suit the capital city requirements.
The posting of senior official was also indicative of union government's seriousness in putting the developmental projects related to the airport on fast track.
02/09/14 Times of India
