Question : AIRPORT HOTELS FOR COMMONWEALTH GAMES



(a)whether Airport hotels in Delhi are likely to miss November 2010 target;

(b) if so, the details and the reasons therefor;

(c) whether the matter has been discussed by the Committee of Secretaries overseeing the Commonwealth Games, planned for November, 2010;

(d) if so, the details and the outcome thereof; and

(e) the directions issued/decision taken to complete this project within the fixed time period?

Answer given by the minister


MINISTER OF STATE (INDEPENDENT CHARGE) OF THE MINISTRY OF CIVIL AVIATION ( SHRI PRAFUL PATEL )


(a), (b), (c), (d) & (e):-Delhi International Airport Private Limited (DIAL) has plans to construct hotels inside Indira Gandhi International Airport, Delhi. It is in the process of obtaining necessary approval from Delhi Development Authority (DDA) and Municipal Corporation of Delhi (MCD) for its hotel project. Committee of Secretaries has reviewed the status and issued directions to Ministry of Urban Development to expedite the approval process.