Cabinet nod to set up Haryana Airports Development Corpn
- September 01, 2022
- Updated: 01:06 am
DW BUREAU / Chandigarh
Haryana Cabinet which met under the Chairmanship of CM Khattar here today accorded approval regarding incorporation of Haryana Airports Development Corporation Limited to carry out the development works of Airports/Airstrips/Helipads under the Haryana Government, as well as other important projects such as for establishing the Integrated Manufacturing Clusters under the Government of India's Amritsar Kolkata Industrial Corridor project scheme through a Joint Venture between the Civil Aviation Department and the National Industrial Corridor Development Corporation Ltd. (NICDC).
The key primary objectives for setting up the aforesaid Corporation are to manage, regulate the establishment and implement the airport projects/joint-venture projects of the State Government, for the purpose of establishing and operating Integrated Aviation Hub at Hisar and other airfields of Haryana. Besides this, the corporation will assist to operate, maintain, develop, design, construct, upgrade, modernize and manage the Airports. Further, the Corporation will also assist in purchasing/ procuring/acquiring of land for renovating, expansion and managing the Airports , including all assets and infrastructure such as runways, taxi - ways, aprons, terminals for the passengers, provision of cargo amenities, ancillary buildings to provide aeronautical activities and services.
Besides this, the Corporation will also undertake, identify, formulate, design, develop structure, engage in project development, project financing, project monitoring, establishment, strengthening, up gradation, repair, rehabilitation, improvement, operation, construction, maintenance and implementation of the Integrated Aviation Hub at Hisar and other airfields/airports of the Haryana, either directly or in public - private partnership ( PPP ) mode.
In addition to this, the Incorporation of Haryana Airports Development Corporation Limited will assist to procure, implement, operate and maintain schemes, projects, programmes, concessions and other contractual arrangements on a commercial format, for the provision and development of the projects and the infrastructure facilities.
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