Green Nod To Rs. 2,000 Crore Bhogapuram International Airport Project

[JANASENA]

NEW DELHI:  The Centre has given environment clearance to a greenfield international airport at Bhogapuram in Vizianagaram district, Andhra Pradesh, which is estimated to cost Rs. 2,260.73 crore.

The central government has also given the green nod for another proposal which aims to extend Runway 26 at Vijayawada airport, Krishna district, at a cost of Rs. 144.93 crore.

These two proposals were first vetted by an expert panel and based on their recommendations the Union Environment Ministry has given the final environment clearance (EC).
A separate EC letter has been issued to the Airport Authority of India and the Bhogapuram International Airport Corporation Ltd for these two projects.
The EC to these two projects been given subject to compliance of certain conditions.
With regard to the Bhogapuram international airport, the ministry said that the EC has been given for the development of the first phase to be constructed on a PPP mode.
In phase-I, an airstrip will be developed for operating Airbus-A380 type aircrafts and a new runway will be constructed with all allied facilities, as per the proposal.

The cost of the proposed airport project is estimated to be around Rs. 2,260.73 crore and the land for which has already been allotted by the Andhra Pradesh government.

The proposed international airport is expected to reduce the air traffic load at the existing Vishakhapatnam airport.

 

[Ara_Tenkai]

GP

[JANASENA]

Just now, Ara_Tenkai said:

GP

elections daggara paduthunnayi ga bro ilanti news lu common aa. akkada katti chachedi em ledu. 

[Ara_Tenkai]

Just now, JANASENA said:

elections daggara paduthunnayi ga bro ilanti news lu common aa. akkada katti chachedi em ledu. 

Ya chala varaku election stunts ee but 1% anna materialize ayithe happy kada!!! Ma  mukkodu peekindi emledu... same stunts eppudu...

[JANASENA]

Just now, Ara_Tenkai said:

Ya chala varaku election stunts ee but 1% anna materialize ayithe happy kada!!! Ma  mukkodu peekindi emledu... same stunts eppudu...

KTR IT lo kocnhem edo investments teesukosthunnattunnadu ? 

[Ara_Tenkai]

10 minutes ago, JANASENA said:

KTR IT lo kocnhem edo investments teesukosthunnattunnadu ? 

I feel they are same as the previous governments... nothing exceptional ani na feeling...

[mettastar]

Vizag ki daggara idi?

[JANASENA]

Just now, Ara_Tenkai said:

I feel they are same as the previous governments... nothing exceptional ani na feeling...

ok

[JANASENA]

Just now, mettastar said:

Vizag ki daggara idi?

Yes MayLord!

[r2d2]

6 hours ago, mettastar said:

Vizag ki daggara idi?

Just 40km...

[mettastar]

Deeniki v8zag ollu crying sese askaaram undha?

[TampaChinnodu]

7 hours ago, mettastar said:

Vizag ki daggara idi?

development antha amaravathi lo sesthu vizag lo international airport enduku naa matta. dabbulu bokka.

[perugu_vada]

Ayyaaka apudu chudochu

payi payi maatale thappa progress mathram reality lo chala slow

[mettastar]

5 minutes ago, TampaChinnodu said:

development antha amaravathi lo sesthu vizag lo international airport enduku naa matta. dabbulu bokka.

Vzwd also international know.. expanding runways .. i th8nk sept nunchi dubai flights start anukunta

[TampaChinnodu]

7 minutes ago, mettastar said:

Vzwd also international know.. expanding runways .. i th8nk sept nunchi dubai flights start anukunta

Good. That will reduce Hyderabad traffic.