Over Rs 300 cr invested in airport infra in FY20, surge in domestic fleet
The government on Monday said it has invested over Rs 300 crore in the airport infrastructure till November this fiscal.
In an official statement, the aviation ministry also said while as many as 10 airports commenced operations in 2019, 335 routes have been awarded, covering 33 aerodromes during the year.
“Rs 304.49 crore has been spent on upgradation of existing and new airports from April to November this year.
“Also, 10 airports became operational till December 7 in 2019, of which four are underserved (Lilabari, Belgaum, Pantnagar and Durgapur) and the remaining ones unserved (Kullu, Kalaburgi, Kannar, Dimapur, Hindon and Pithoragarh),” the release said.
