The Hindu·3 min read·medium
Srikakulam to get airport under UDAN scheme, says Civil Aviation Minister Rammohan Naidu
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K Srinivasa Rao
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Union Civil Aviation Minister K. Rammohan Naidu announced that Srikakulam will receive a new airport under the UDAN scheme to boost regional development. While the government highlights economic benefits, local opposition groups express concerns over the potential negative impact on agricultural land.
Srikakulam district will have a full-fledged airport in the near future, the Union government having included the district in the UDAN ( Ude Desh Ka Aam Nagarik ) scheme, under which 100 new airports would be developed between 2026 and 2036.
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