Civil, Construction

Government Of Uttar Pradesh is planning to construct the Noida International Airport at Jewar, dist. Gautam Buddha Nagar, Uttar Pradesh. Ministry of Civil Aviation (MoCA) had granted site clearance on July 6th, 2017. The State Government appointed Yamuna Expressway Industrial Development Authority (YEIDA) as the implementing agency. The project has received No Objection Certificate (NOC) from the Ministry of Defence on January 11, 2018. Land measuring 5,000 hectares has been identified by YEIDA for the project, out of which 240 hectares belongs to the State Govt and rest is with private owners. The first phase of acquisition of land measuring 1,327 hectares for construction of terminal buildings and runways is expected to be initiated in the month of June, 2018 by the YEIDA for necessary arrangements have been made. The airport is to be developed on Public Private Partnership model (PPP). The State Government is planning to lay the foundation stone of phase 1 of the project by October 2018. [Info as of: Apr. `18]

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