Meghalaya CM meets Jyotiraditya Scindia, proposes centre for an international airport, heliports

May 12, 2023

Meghalaya currently has an operational airport on the outskirts of Shillong, and flights regularly fly in and out for various destinations in the northeast...

Planning expansion of heliports in hilly states: Union Minister Ram Mohan Naidu

Jul 04, 2025

Naidu stated that under the Regional Connectivity Scheme, several airports from Jammu and Kashmir to Arunachal Pradesh are being built.

UDAN: 73 airport and other aviation assets operationalised so far

Feb 13, 2023

A total of 73 unserved or underserved airports, including nine heliports and two water aerodromes, have been operationalised till January 2023 under the Centre's...

China's military infrastructure expansion in Xinjiang sparks alarm, claims Uyghur leader

Jul 15, 2024

China has been intensifying its military presence in Xinjiang as part of its efforts to assert authority over the region, said Uyghur leader adding...

Govt is aiming to set up over 200 airports, heliports in India in next 3-4 years: PM Modi

Oct 20, 2021

Kushinagar (Uttar Pradesh) [India], October 20 : Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday said that government is aiming to set up over 200 airports,...

In next 5 years, India will have 200-220 more airports, heliports, water aerodromes: Scindia

Jun 07, 2023

Scindia said, "Whatever the governments have done in the past 68 years, the Modi government has done it in nine years. The number has...