To develop civil aviation sector and increase air connectivity to Tier-II and Tier-III cities in India, the Union government on June 28 decided to set up 51 new low-cost airports. The State-owned airport operator, Airports Authority of India (AAI), would set up the low-cost airports in 51 cities in 10 states
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Bhubaneswar civic boy sends FOBs’ design for NIT’s nod
In Bhubaneswar, the structural design of the proposed foot overbridges (FOB) has been sent to National Institute of Technology (NIT), Rourkela for its examination. Since Bhubaneswar Municipal Corporation (BMC) does not have the expertise to examine the efficacy of such structure to be made of steel, it has roped in NIT for technical assistance.
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Biju Patnaik Airport wins best airport prize
Biju Patnaik Airport in Bhubaneswar has won the first prize after being adjudged the best airport in the country, airport sources said on April 16. Biju Patnaik Airport shared the first prize along with Jodhpur airport based on Customer Satisfaction Index (CSI) for 2012-13, the sources said.
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Odisha’s two-laning of NHs to be over by 2017
By 2016-17, Odisha government wanted to complete two-laning of all the National Highways in the state. A decision in this regard was taken at a high-level meeting presided by Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik at the State Secretariat in Bhubaneswar on April 13.
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Bhubaneswar airport’s new terminal to be ready by mid Feb
The new terminal of the Biju Patnaik airport in Bhubaneswar, which is now waiting for international tag, is expected to be commissioned by middle of February. The domestic terminal will be ready by February 15 and the civil aviation department will inaugurate it, said Odisha Chief Secretary, Bijay Kumar Patnaik after reviewing the progress of the new terminal.
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Bhubaneswar’s key road project to be completed by 2014
In Bhubaneswar, the much-awaited Integrated Daya West Canal Road Project, covering 7.8 km, is likely to be completed by October 2014. But as work on the project threatens to shrink the width of Daya West Canal, doubts have come up over the possibility of the water body being used for proposed recreational purposes. The road project, which aims to join NH-5 with NH-203 from Palasuni Square to Garage Square, will facilitate smooth flow of traffic between Rasulgarh and Samantarapur as NH-203 remain
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Orissa to acquire land for rail corridor project
The Orissa government is to acquire about 5,000 acres of land for Angul-Talcher-Chhendipada (ACT) common railway corridor, officials said in Bhubaneswar.
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