Lok Sabha Question No. 886 (UNSTARRED), answered on 2015-12-03
Subject: Development of Model Airports
Ministry: CIVIL AVIATION
Asked by: SANKAR PRASAD DATTA

## GOVERNMENT OF INDIA

UNSTARRED QUESTION NO:

886

## MINISTRY OF CIVIL AVIATION LOK SABHA

(To be answered on the December 2015) 3rd

## DEVELOPMENT OF MODEL AIRPORTS

886.

SHRI SANKAR PRASAD DATTA

Will the Minister of CIVIL AVIATION

be pleased to state: -

- (a) the number of airports which have been/are renovated and developed as model airports in the country and the expenditure likely to be incurred thereon along with time by which there are proposed to be developed; being
- (c) if sO, the details thereof;
- (b) whether the Government proposes to renovate the Agartala Airport of Agartala and develop it as model airport;
- (d) whether the Government proposes to declare Agartala Airport as an International Airport and if so, the details thereof; and
- (e) whether there is a demand to start Air India direct flight from Delhi-Agartala-Delhi and if the time by which it is likely to be started? SO,

## ANSWER

Minister of State in the Ministry of CIVIL AVIATION

(Dr Mahesh Sharma)

(a) There is no such concept of model airports at present; However, the state-wise details of airports taken up for development/renovation by the Airports Authority of India (AAI) during the last three years are at Annexure- i.

(d) : There is no such proposal at present:

(b) & (c) : In order to upgradelrenovate the Agartala Airport with 4 New Integrated Terminal Building for handling both domestic and international operations having capacity of 1200 Hours passengers and a new apron with 06 parking for A-320 type of Aircraft; AAI has engaged a consultant for Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA) and has completed the soil investigation and site survey bays peak

(e) There are 17 flights of Air India, 14 flights of Indigo, 14 flights of Spice jet which are in domestic sector have been deregulated and the airlines are free to operate anywhere in the country subject to Route Dispersal Guidelines (RDG) issued by the Government. It is the airline operators to provide air services to specific places depending upon the traffic demand and commercial viability. upto

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## Annexure-L

| Name of work No_ NORTHERN REGION                                                  | Amount (Rs. In Crorel   | Projected date of Completion   |
|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------|-------------------------|--------------------------------|
| LUCKNOW                                                                           |                         |                                |
| Construction of new International Terminal building                               |                         | Completed                      |
| BIKANER                                                                           |                         |                                |
| ' ` Construction of terminal building Apron & car park                            | 15                      | Completed                      |
| BHATINDA                                                                          |                         |                                |
| Construction of terminal building                                                 | 2.37                    | Completed                      |
| CHANDIGARH                                                                        |                         |                                |
| Delopment of new International Airport at Chandigarh(Mohali side)                 | 452.00                  | Completed                      |
| JAISELMER                                                                         |                         |                                |
| Construction of New Civil Enclave   including] Terminal Building_                 | 81.00`                  | Completed                      |
| KHAJURAHO                                                                         |                         |                                |
| Construction of New integrated Terminal] Building                                 | 75                      | Completed                      |
| JAMMU                                                                             |                         |                                |
| Expansion & Modification of Terminal Building at Jammu Airport                    | 75                      | Dec-16                         |
| AJMER (KISHANGARH                                                                 |                         |                                |
| Development of Airport at Ajmer (Kishangarh) in] Rajasthan                        | 160.05                  | Dec-17                         |
| BHUBNESHWAR                                                                       |                         |                                |
| Construction of New Terminal Building and associate work                          | 145.54                  | Completed                      |
| KOLKATA                                                                           |                         |                                |
| Construction of Integrated Passenger Terminall Building at NSCBI Airport; Kolkata | 2325                    | Completed                      |
| RANCHL                                                                            |                         |                                |
| Construction of New Terminal   Building and associate work                        | 137.79                  | Completed                      |
| RAIPUR                                                                            |                         |                                |
| Construction of New Terminal Building                                             | 135.72                  | Completed                      |

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| Sl No.                           | Name of work                                                                                                                                                               | Amount (Rs: In Crorel            | Projected date of Completion     |
|----------------------------------|----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|----------------------------------|----------------------------------|
| 5                                | PAKYONG Construction of new airport at Pakyong sikkim:                                                                                                                     | 309.46                           | Apr-17                           |
| 6                                | PORTBLAIR Construction of New Integrated Terminal building                                                                                                                 | 373.00                           | Sep-18                           |
| NORTH-EASTERN REGON              | NORTH-EASTERN REGON                                                                                                                                                        | NORTH-EASTERN REGON              | NORTH-EASTERN REGON              |
| 1                                | TEZU Operationalization upgradation of Tezu Airport;                                                                                                                       | 79.00                            | Dec-15                           |
| Arunachal Pradesh WESTERN REGION | Arunachal Pradesh WESTERN REGION                                                                                                                                           | Arunachal Pradesh WESTERN REGION | Arunachal Pradesh WESTERN REGION |
| 1                                | GOA Construction of New Integrated Terminal Building                                                                                                                       |                                  | Completed                        |
| 2                                | GONDIA Construction of Second Module of   Passenger Lounge JALGAON                                                                                                         | 12.41                            | Completed                        |
| 3                                | Development of Jalgaon Airport VADODARA Construction of New Expandable                                                                                                     | 61.00                            | Completed                        |
| 4                                | Module Integrated Terminal Building at Vadodara Airnort                                                                                                                    | 115.97                           | Dec-16                           |
| 1                                | CUDDAPAH c/o New   Prefebricatd Terminal   Building Station, Control Tower and Allied works Cuddapah Airport:                                                              |                                  |                                  |
| SOUTHERN REGION                  | SOUTHERN REGION                                                                                                                                                            | SOUTHERN REGION                  | SOUTHERN REGION                  |
|                                  | Fire at                                                                                                                                                                    |                                  | Completed                        |
| 2 3                              | CHENNAI Development of Kamraj Domestic Airport Ph-II; Expansion of existing Anna Int Trml and face llisfting of existing terminals at Chennai Airport; Chennai PONDICHERRY | 2025                             | Completed                        |
|                                  | C/o Passenger Terminal Building Substation at] Pondicherry Airport TIRUPATI Balance work of Construction of New Integrated                                                 | 18.43                            | Completed                        |
| 4                                | Terminal Building at Tirupati Airport                                                                                                                                      | 161                              | Completed                        |
| 5                                | BELGAUM                                                                                                                                                                    | 141.87                           |                                  |
|                                  | Development of Belgaum Airport                                                                                                                                             |                                  | May-17                           |

| SI                           | Name of work                                         | Name of work                 | Name of work                 |
|------------------------------|------------------------------------------------------|------------------------------|------------------------------|
| No.                          |                                                      | Amount (Rs: In               | Projected date of Completion |
| 6                            | CALICUT Crorel                                       | CALICUT Crorel               | CALICUT Crorel               |
|                              | Construction of New arrival hall for ITB at Calicut] |                              |                              |
| 7                            | Airport 176.2 Dec-16 HUBLI                           | Airport 176.2 Dec-16 HUBLI   | Airport 176.2 Dec-16 HUBLI   |
| Development of Hubli Airport | Development of Hubli Airport                         | Development of Hubli Airport | Development of Hubli Airport |
| Note: WIP_Work in progress   |                                                      | 141.44                       | May-17                       |

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