Jewar Airport: UP cabinet approves proposal to acquire 1,365-hectare land for upcoming Noida International Airport

For the second phase of the upcoming Noida International Airport, a proposal has been approved by the Uttar Pradesh cabinet for the acquisition of another 1,365 hectare land in Jewar. Besides the UP cabinet also approved an expenditure of Rs 2,890 crore for the process of land acquisition, other than resettlement and rehabilitation of the people who will be affected by the expansion of the greenfield airport project in Jewar. On Tuesday evening, the decision was taken by the cabinet at a meeting in Lucknow, according to a PTI report. Officials said that work is currently underway for the first phase of development of the Noida International Airport in the Jewar area, located in the district of Gautam Buddh Nagar in western Uttar Pradesh.