1. Civil Aviation Minister announces four airports for West Bengal by 2028

Civil Aviation Minister announces four airports for West Bengal by 2028

States

  • Civil Aviation Minister K. Rammohan Naidu announced that four new airports will open in West Bengal within two years.
  • The upcoming facilities are planned at Charra, Kalaikunda, Balurghat, and Hasimara.
  • Naidu highlighted the need for a second airport in Kolkata to handle surging passenger traffic.
  • Under the UDAN scheme, the state is expected to attract ₹29,000 crore in aviation investments over the next decade.

Source: economictimes.indiatimes.com

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