International cargo airport coming up near Delhi
By IANSMonday, January 17, 2011
CHANDIGARH - An international cargo airport would be set up in Haryana territory falling in the national capital region (NCR) of New Delhi, Haryana Chief Minister Bhupinder Singh Hooda said Monday.
Hooda said 3,000 acres of land has been identified for the project at Bhaini Maharajpur and Bhaini Bhairon villages near Delhi.
Hooda said the Airports Authority of India (AAI) has conducted the site survey and given the go-ahead for the project.
“The application has been filed with the union ministry of civil aviation for formal approval of the project,” Hooda said in a statement here.
YOUR VIEW POINT