Tuesday, August 06, 2019

First tranche of land acquired for Jewar airport near Delhi

The first tranche of land for the upcoming international airport in Uttar Pradesh's Jewar, near Delhi, was on Tuesday acquired and transferred to the project's implementing agency, officials said. The Gautam Buddh Nagar administration acquired the 80 hectare farm land and handed it over to the Yamuna Expressway Industrial Development Authority (YEIDA), they said.
As much as 1,235 hectare of land is to be acquired for the first phase of the greenfield airport, District Magistrate Brajesh Narain Singh said.
"The administration is expecting that 80 per cent of the land for the first phase will be acquired and handed over to YEIDA by September," Singh added.
The formalities of the acquisition were completed at Ranhera village in Jewar on Tuesday afternoon in presence of farmers, administration officials and airport project officials.
The first phase of the project is expected to be completed by 2023, according to officials.
06/08/19 PTI/Economic Times

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