Question : AHMEDABAD AIRPORT



(a) whether a project of Rs. 291 crores has been prepared for International Airport at Ahmedabad and project is pending for clearance from Cabinet Committee for Economic Affairs;

(b) if so, the details thereof; and

(c) the steps taken/proposed to be taken by Airports Authority of India (AAI) to start the work on this project?

Answer given by the minister


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

(a) & (b) No, Sir. The project of construction of a New International Terminal Building at Ahmedabad Airport at a cost of Rs. 290.92 crores has been approved.

(c) Airports Authority of India (AAI) has already taken up the project execution.