Question : DPRs on the Proposed Airports in Andhra Pradesh

(a): whether the Government has sought the Detailed Project Reports (DPRs) on the proposed airports of Bhogapuram, Kuppam, Tadepalligudem, Dadadarthi,Orvakallu in Andhra Pradesh; and

(b): if so, the details thereof and the present status thereof?

Answer given by the minister

The Minister of State in the Ministry of CIVIL AVIATION
(Shri Jayant Sinha)

(a) & (b): Government of India, Ministry of Civil Aviation has granted ''in principle'' approval for setting up of Greenfield Airports at Dadadarthi, Bhogapuram and Oravakal in Andhra Pradesh. As per Greenfield Airport Policy, Government of India (GoI), Ministry of Civil Aviation (MoCA) grants two stage clearances i.e. ''site clearance'' followed by ''in principle'' approval. Further, for setting up of Greenfield Airport anywhere in the country, Techno Economic Feasibility Study Report (TEFR), Detailed Project Report (DPR), Obstruction Limitation Survey Report and other clearances from Ministry of Defence, Environmental clearances etc. are mandatory.;
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