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Government of India
Ministry of Civil Aviation
08-December-2015 18:15 IST
Avoidance of delay in Modernisation and Upgradation of Airports and Helipads

         

           Details of proposal received by the Government for modernization of airports and helipads are as follows:

      

S.No

Name of State

 Name of Airport

Development, Expansion, Up-gradation work

1.           

Andhra Pradesh

Tirupati

Construction of Integrated Terminal Building and Runway extension

2.           

Chhatisgarh

Raigarh

Acquisition of land for development of Airport.

3.           

Haryana

Hissar Karnal

Feasibility study carried out for development of Airport.

4.           

Himachal Pradesh

Kullu

Reclamation of land by river diversion/ training for extension of runway

 

 

Shimla

Re-carpeting & widening of Runway

5.           

Jammu & Kashmir

Jammu (CE)

Extension of Runway and infrastructure development.

 

 

Leh

Construction of new Terminal Building.                               .

6.           

Jharkhand

Deoghar

Acquisition of land and development of Airport on Special Purpose Vehicle (SPV) Model.

7.           

Karnataka

Belgaum

Development of Airport including New Terminal Building, Extension and strengthening of runway, construction of taxiway, apron, isolation bay and other ancillary works.

 

 

Hubli

Development of Airport including New Terminal Building, Extension and Strengthening of runway, construction of taxiway, apron, Isolation bay and other ancillary works.

.

Orissa

Jharsuguda

Acquisition of land for development of Airport for phase I & II.

9.           

Punjab

Ludhiana

Acquisition of land for development of Airport.                           _

10.        

Rajasthan

Kishangarh

Development    of Airport    and     construction    of       Boundary                              wall             and

aerodrome pavement etc.

 

 

Jodhpur(CE)

Acquisition of land for development of Airport.

11.        

Tamilnadu

Coimbatore

Expansion and up-gradation of airport with two parallel runways for simultaneous operation of aircrafts.

 

 

Tuticorin

Acquisition of land for operation of A320 in phase-I and subsequently for B767 type of aircraft.

12.        

Tripura

Agartala

New Integrated Terminal Building, Apron,    Link Taxiway and other

associated works and Hangar for A-321 type of Aircraft

 

 

Kailashar

Development of the airport for ATR-72 type of aircraft.

 

 

Kamalpur

Development Kamalpur for ATR-72 aircraft.

13.        

Union Territory

Agatti

Acquisition of land for development of Agatti Airport.

 

 

Pudducherry

Work for extension of runway,    apron     &  New Terminal Building completed for operation of ATR-72 operation. Acquisition land for further development.

14.        

Uttar Pradesh

Gorakhpur (CE)

Development of Civil Enclave.

 

 

Kanpur (Chakeri) CE

Development of Civil Enclave.

 

 

Agra (CE)

Development of Civil Enclave:

 

 

Allahabad (CE)

Development of Civil Enclave.

 

 

Bareilly (CE)

Construction of new Civil Enclave.

 

 

Meerut

Acquisition of additional land for development of Airport.

 

 

Moradabad

Acquisition of additional land for development of Airport.

 

 

Faizabad

Acquisition of additional land for development of Airport.

 

         Airport Authority of India (AAI) has an effective monitoring mechanism to ensure project implementation, quality assurance, expenditure monitoring and regulatory mechanism to ensure budgetary compliance at all stages of project implementation, viz project planning, conception, execution and commissioning stages. All efforts are taken for timely completion of work to avoid cost escalation.

 

           Government regularly monitors the projects to ensure timely completion and fulfillment of budgetary obligations.

 

           This information was given by Minister of State for Civil Aviation, Dr. Mahesh Sharma in a written reply to a question in Rajya Sabha today. 

 

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