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Rs 1,700 cr Kannur airport to be ready by 2015 end

Rs 1,700 cr Kannur airport to be ready by 2015 end

Kerala's fourth international airport at Kannur would open in December 2015, the State's Excise and Shipping Minister K Babu, who is also in charge of the airport project, said on July 13. Seven companies have been shortlisted in the pre-qualification bid for building the airport, which is coming up in an area of around 2,000 acres and is expected to cost Rs 1,700 crore.

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Govt to reject bid of ABG Group

Govt to reject bid of ABG Group

Media reports indicate that the Kerala government decided to reject the sole bid of ABG Group to develop a cement terminal at Azhikkal port in Kannur at a cost of Rs 120 crore. Reports indicate that the government decided to reject the bid on certain technical grounds including disagreement on the revenue share offered by the company

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Panel recommends green nod to Kannur airport

Panel recommends green nod to Kannur airport

At the Centre, a high-level Environment Ministry panel has recommended granting green clearance to the proposed international airport at north KeralaÂ’s Kannur district. The decision to recommend the environmental clearance for the airport was taken at the recent meeting of the Expert Appraisal Committee (EAC) for Building Construction, Coastal Regulation Zone, Infrastructure Development and Miscellaneous projects.

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Kerala plans 3rd major port at Azhikkal

Kerala plans 3rd major port at Azhikkal

Kerala plans to set up its third major port at Azhikkal, following the central government's directive to coastal states to set up such facilities. If the Azhikkal port development plan works out, the state would have

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Revised DFR for Azhikkal port

Revised DFR for Azhikkal port

Following the refusal of investors to participate in the tendering process, Kerala government has called for a revised detailed feasibility report (DFR) from the consultant, Deloitte India, for the development of Azhikkal port in Kannur district.