The Meghalaya High Court has criticized the slow progress of the Shillong Airport expansion project and directed both the state and centre authorities to accelerate the progress to ensure its completion as soon as possible.
The state Cabinet on Wednesday approved the proposal for direct purchase of 6 out of 11 acres of additional land required for expansion of the Shillong Airport's runway.
The Meghalaya High Court on Wednesday direct the state Cabinet to take a decision on the proposal for acquiring land by 'private treaty' for expansion of the Shillong Airport.
Shillong, April 14: Shillong Airport-o dal·bata sildorengrang bilonchakna man·a gita iako dal·bate tariani kamko ka·chakatgnok ine Transport minister Sniawbhalang Dhar aganaha. " Mikkang bilsi...
Deputy Chief Minister in-charge Transport, Sniawbhalang Dhar, on Monday informed that the expansion of Shillong Airport will start very soon, to ensure that bigger aircrafts can land at the airport by next year.
The Shillong airport expansion project may take three years to be completed, said Deputy Chief Minister in-charge Transport Sniawbhalang Dhar on Wednesday.
Meghalaya Chief Minister Conrad K. Sangma has announced that the state government is actively working on the expansion of Shillong Airport’s runway to enhance its capacity and connectivity.