Question : ACQUISITION OF LAND FROM GOVERNMENT OF MADHYA PRADESH



(a) whether the Government has acquired land at free of cast basis from Madhya Pradesh Government for the development of airports;

(b) if so, the area of land acquired so far; and

(c) the status of development work of airports?

Answer given by the minister


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

(a)& (b) Yes, Sir. The State Government has, so far, handed over land free of cost to Airports Authority of India(AAI)at the following airports: Bhopal - 354.45 acres, Indore- 137 acres & Khajuraho - 355.66 acres.

(c) The status of development works at airports in Madhya Pradesh is given in Annexure I.