Tamil Nadu Scraps Parandur Airport Project, Seeks New Location
The Tamil Nadu government has decided to drop the proposed second airport project near Chennai at Parandur following protests from local residents. Chief Minister Vijay announced the decision, stating that a new location for the airport will be proposed instead.
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TN govt scraps Parandur airport project, eyes new site; Chennai to get 5th terminal
The proposed Parandur airport project has been officially dropped by the Tamil Nadu government. Chennai airport will now undergo expansion on its north-west side with a new terminal. This expansion aims to handle twenty million additional passengers annually. The fareless travel scheme for women will also be expanded to all government buses. New sites for airport development are currently under consideration and will be finalized soon.
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Read full article →CM Vijay says plan for 2nd airport for Chennai at Parandur to be dropped, new location to be proposed
A new airport for Chennai will be proposed at a location where there is no opposition from the people, Chief Minister Vijay said.
Read full article →Explained: Why Tamil Nadu Dropped 2nd Airport Near Chennai At Parandur
While the government stands firm with the protesting residents, Chief Minister Vijay assured that Chennai's aviation needs will not be ignored. The state will soon announce a detailed plan for a new airport at an alternative site, he said.
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