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Cabinet approves swapping of SOS village land with equivalent airport land

| | Aug 28, 2014, at 02:59 am
New Delhi, Aug 27 (IBNS) The Union Cabinet chaired by the Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday gave its approval for swapping of Save Our Soul (SOS) village land measuring 2397 sqm. with Airport Authority of India’s (AAI`s) equivalent airport land measuring 2397 sqm.

"This will facilitate construction of hangars at the Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport (LGBI), Guwahati. The Secretary General, SOS village has already given his consent in writing for the swapping of the village land with AAI land," read a government statement.

The construction of the hangar on the swapped land will facilitate the development of the LGBI Airport.

The decision will also help in greater social inclusion of the North Eastern Region.

The construction of three hangars to park increased number of aircraft will facilitate increase in scheduled/non-scheduled operators to meet growing traffic demand.  

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