Lok Sabha Question No. 5335 (UNSTARRED), answered on 2017-04-06
Subject: Civil Aviation Summit
Ministry: CIVIL AVIATION
Asked by: Y. S. AVINASH REDDY

## GOVERNMENT  OF INDIA MINISTRY OF CryIL AVIATION

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No. : 5335

(To be answeredon the 6th April 2017)

## CIYIL AVIATION SUMMIT

5335.  SHRI Y.S. AVINASH REDDY

## Will the Minister of CI\{L AVIATION

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be pleased to state:-

- (a).:  whether the 12th civit Aviation  summit has recently been herd at Vijayawada;

(b): if so, the details thereof:

- (d):  $ hetlr-er  the Ministry proposes  to divelop  airports under  ppp  mode in the counrry, lt so, the details thereofi and
- (c): the details.  of-thc points  ihat came up for discussion;
- (e): whether the Government  has taken up the works rike renovation  of airp,orts. proriding night landing  facilitiesito  ensuie worlo-class  aviation racurue' rn tne State of Andhra  pradesh  and if so, the details thereof?

## ANSWER

Minister of State in the Ministry of CIVIL AVIATION mauftura-odx;crqfrrraaifl

(Shri Jayant Sinha)

(a).  to (c): Yes Madam,  A civir Aviation summit 20r7 was organised at vijayawada,  Andhra  pradesh  on l2th Januarl'  ioii. ihe theme o?the event H::--Gj"lT.q lil,Cl to the flying ambitions to  it. .orrnon man,,. During the Dummlt,  two business sessions  were held in which issues relating to  ',Airfrort\_ Airline. S1'nergies: Imperatives  for Improvirg  n.gi"rrf Conn-ectivity"'and l*llo-1-,,s lndia's Leadership  in Aerosf"..  M;;;i;;ilring and MRii;,  ;;;; orscussed.

19,j::.1y.\_rJ of,India  (Got) has granted  'in principte'  approvat for setting :l:^,-L"l:.Tlietd airporrs in the c\_ountry. Oirt of ftre Gi6enfietd  Airporii p:rop.osld  ro.be-devetoped  by Gol, Mopa in Goa, Navi Mumbai. and Dlnonuourg  in M aharashtra, \_Bhogapuram  and Dagadarthi  in Andhra Pradesh, Hasan  in Karnataka, kannu-r in  r."lu "ra ohorera in Guiarat are in Pubtic Private  parrnership fpiff  moo"r-;y  ;h-;';;;;i#Si;i; Governments with a total inveitment;i;pp.'";. Rs, 27000 crores. (e):  Ministry of Civil Aviation (MoCA)-nas  grani'ei  'in p.ircipt.;app;;;;';; the State Government  of Andhra  praaesU  ?oi ietting i,p of  'new ff;;;fiiJ

a-irports at three locations  i the State namely, Bhogapuram,  Dagadarthi (Nellore)  and Orvakallu (Kurnoot).  In addition to ab"ovi, upgiada?ion and modernization  of eristing infrastructure  at Brownfield  -airports is a c\_ontinuous  process-  which is taken up by the respective  airpori operator dep\_en-ding  u-pon various facto rs- s rch as.traffic requiiements,  laid avaiiability, viability of the airport, available financials,  clearances from various regulatory au\_thorities, etc, A.ccordingly,  Airports Authority ol' India (AAI) has completed construction  rvork for New Runway, new lini< taxi track witlir apron, New Passenger Ternr nal building, New ATC Tower cum Technical block cum Fire station and ancillary facilities for operation of ATR.\_72  type of aircraft at Kadapah Airport. erpansion of exiitins Terminal buii&ins. uidening.of  approach road to Terminal building, tens-ile canopy in front  if Terminal building and Nen, Interim Domestii Terminal at Viiayawada Airport and New Inte!;rated Terminal  Building,  New Apron, insta.tiaiion  anO operationalization of ILS equipment at rirupati Airpor? in Andhra  pradesh.