Soon after assuming the charge of Chief Minister of Haryana for the second consecutive term, Manohar Lal on Tuesday intensified his efforts to get recognition to State’s first Airport at Hisar at International Level. In the same series, he met Union Defence Minister, Rajnath Singh and held detailed discussion on this issue.
Khattar apprised the Defence Minister that Hisar Airport is suitable for reducing air traffic on the IGI Airport, Delhi.
He said that letters had been written to the then Union Defence Minister and Prime Minister, Narendra Modi in which request had been made by the State Government for locating a Maintenance Repair and Overhaul (MRO) hub of Hindustan Aeronautics Limited (HAL) to serve aircraft and helicopters of Defence Forces in the recently inaugurated Hisar Airport where the State Government has sufficient land.