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Nitin Jain Ludhiana, June 8 Come November, Ludhiana, known as the Manchester of India, will have its own international airport. Coming up at the Air Force Station in Halwara, which is one of the oldest frontline airbases of the Indian Air Force (IAF), the facility will be made operational by October 31. A decision to this effect was taken at a high-level meeting, chaired by the Chief Secretary, Vini Mahajan, recently. Confirming the development, the Chief Secretary told The Tribune that based on the advice of the Airports Authority of India (AAI) to the Punjab Civil Aviation Department, two separate tenders one for the construction of new terminal building and other for the apron will be floated.

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