(a) the schemes formulated and the provision of funds made for the development of the Jammu Airport;
(b) the scheme formulated and funds earmarked for increasing the length of airstrips at airports in the country particularly at Jammu Airport; and
(c) the time by which the work of the development of Jammu airport is likely to be undertaken start?
Minister of State in the Ministry of CIVIL AVIATION
(Dr Mahesh Sharma)
(a) & (b) : Development/up-gradation of airport infrastructure including airstrips is a continuous process and is undertaken by AAI from time to time depending on commercial viability, socioeconomic considerations, availability of land and budgetary support etc. At present there is no specific scheme for development of Jammu Airport and for increasing the
length of airstrips in the country.
(c) : Does not arise.