(a) the present status of work on strengthening of runway and construction of new apron and link taxiway for the Vijayawada Airport;
(b) whether the work on the said airport is behind scheduled programme; and
(c) if so, the reasons for the delay?
(a) the present status of work on strengthening of runway and construction of new apron and link taxiway for the Vijayawada Airport;
(b) whether the work on the said airport is behind scheduled programme; and
(c) if so, the reasons for the delay?
THE MINISTER OF CIVIL AVIATION (SHRI SHARAD YADAV)
(a) :- The work of strengthening of the runway and
construction of a new apron with link taxiway at Vijayawada
airport was completed in July, 1999 and the airport is fit
for operation of B-737 class of aircraft.
(b) & (c) :- Do not arise.