MALKANGIRI: Work on the much-awaited airport on the outskirts of Malkangiri town began on Wednesday. Executed by Jeypore-based Taratarini Construction Pvt Ltd, the airport will be set up over 94.5 hectare land at an estimated cost of `33.03 crore. The tender for the project was floated and bidding completed in September this year, said superintending engineer of Roads and Buildings department Nihar Chandra Behera.
