Question : AIRPORT AT SHIRDI



(a) whether survey for development of an Airport at Shirdi has been carried out; and

(b) if so, the details thereof and the location identified for the airport?

Answer given by the minister

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

(a) Yes, Sir.

(b) Airports Authority of India (AAI) has carried out a preliminary feasibility study of the site suggested by State Government near Khandala village, Tehsil Srirampur, about 30 km. from Shirdi shrine. State Government has been requested to provide additional information for finalization of the Report.