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Civil Aviation Ministry has given 'in-principle' approval for setting up of 21 greenfield airports across India so far, the Civil Aviation Ministry said in a written reply to Rajya Sabha. ....
Massive Infra Push In North East India: Around 2,000 Km Of Roads Constructed In Last Two Years Prime Minister Narendra Modi India has completed construction of around 1,819 km of roads in last two years in the north-eastern part of the country to combat the Chinese challenge in the strategic area, The North Eastern Region Power System Improvement Project has been accelerated to solidify the intra-state transmission and distribution electricity links in the region. In a written reply in the Rajya Sabha, Minister of State for the Ministry of Development of North Eastern Region Jitendra Singh revealed that initiatives such as the Rupsi Airport in Assam, Pakyong Airport in Sikkim along with the 30 MW Kameng and 110 Pare hydropower projects in Arunachal Pradesh had been completed in the previous couple of years. ....
India steps on the gas for infrastructure projects in northeast About 1,819 km of road projects was completed in India s northeast over the last two years. (File Photo: Mint)Premium 3 min read Share Via Read Full Story NEW DELHI: With an eye on China, India has been speeding up infrastructure project construction in the strategic northeastern region of the country, which include 1,819 km of roads completed over the last two years. The other important projects completed over the last two years in the region include, Pakyong Airport in Sikkim, Rupsi Airport in Assam, 300 MW Kameng and 110 MW Pare hydropower projects in Arunachal Pradesh, said Development of North Eastern Region (DoNER) minister Dr. Jitendra Singh in a written reply to Rajya Sabha on Thursday. ....
Commercial Flight Operations Commence at Sikkim s Pakyong Airport After 19 Months FOLLOW US ON: Commercial passenger flight services at Sikkim s lone airport at Pakyong near Gangtok resumed on Saturday after a gap of about 19 months. A SpiceJet aircraft with 57 passengers from Delhi landed at the Pakyong airport, as Sikkim Health Minister M.K. Sharma welcomed the travellers. The flight returned with 21 passengers. Terming it a historic day, Sharma said that airline services would be a lifeline for the Sikkimese people and boost tourism and trade in the mountainous state. Additional Chief Secretary of Sikkim (tourism and civil aviation), K. Jayakumar, said that resumption of flight operations was possible after several technical interventions. ....