Question : DEVELOPMENT OF NAGPUR AS INTERNATIONAL HUB



(a) whether the Government have decided to develop Nagpur as International Hub for handling export of goods and also international passenger traffic; and

(b) if so, the details of representation received and action taken for upgradation of Nagpur Airport?

Answer given by the minister

THE MINISTER OF CIVIL AVIATION (SHRI SHARAD YADAV)

(a) & (b) :- Airports Authority of India (AAI) has constructed and commissioned in November, 1997 an integrated Cargo and Courier Terminal at Nagpur airport for handling international, domestic cargo and courier bags at a cost of Rs. 2.00 crores.