A township is being set up in Jewar Bangar for the affected families.
GREATER NOIDA: The Yamuna Expressway Authority has completed the last allotment of some 243 plots to the displaced families of Dayantpur Kheda village in the township being set up in Jewar Bangar in lieu of their land acquired for the upcoming Jewar international airport.
A total of 3,003 plots ranging from 50 sqm to 500 sqm have been allotted to the residents of seven villages Nagla Ganeshi, Nagla Chhitar, Nagla Phool Khan, Nagla Shareef Khan, Kishorepur, Rohi and Dayanatpur Kheda who gave up land for the upcoming Jewar international airport project. The last leg of 243 plots was allotted through an online draw of lots, which was broadcast live for the convenience of the villagers.
GREATER NOIDA: The Noida International Airport project is fast gaining momentum.
The subsidiary of Zurich AG, appointed to develop the greenfield airport, on Monday floated tenders to commence construction work.
The company, Yamuna International Airport Private Limited (YIAPL), has begun the process of selecting the contractors for engineering and construction of the terminal building.
Last week ,the Yamuna Expressway Industrial Development Authority (YEIDA) initiated the process of empanelling agencies which will manage, organise and execute big-ticket events on its behalf. While the date of the foundation stone laying ceremony is yet to be finalised, sources revealed that an agreement has been reached between the two sides to get things going on the ground. “We expect that the project-affected people will start shifting to Jewar Bangar by mid-June. Post that, construction work can start,” an Authority official told TOI.
Jewar Airport bhoomi pujan likely on April 15, officials told to resolve land-related issues
The bhoomi pujan ceremony for the upcoming international airport at Jewar in Greater Noida near Delhi is likely to take place on April 15.
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The bhoomi pujan ceremony for the
upcoming international airport at Jewar in Greater Noida near Delhi is likely to take place on April 15, local MLA Dhirendra Singh said on Monday.
“The bhoomi pujan for the first airstrip is likely to be held on April 15. We are hoping that the first international flight will take off from this airstrip by 2024,” Singh said.
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