Question : CONSTRUCTION OF AIRPORT AT BADAMI



(a) whether there is a proposal for construction of airport at Badami in Karnataka; and

(b) if so, the details thereof and the progress made in this regard so far?

Answer given by the minister


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

(a) & (b): On the request of Government of Karnataka (GoK), Airports Authority of India (AAI) had conducted feasibility study at Bagalkot near Badami in Karnataka for development of airport and submitted its report to GoK for taking further necessary action.