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Conditional environmental clearance for ₹8,707-crore Thiruvananthapuram airport expansion project
The Hindu — National✓
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The government has granted conditional environmental clearance for a ₹8,707‑crore expansion of Thiruvananthapuram airport. The project aims to boost passenger capacity to 27 million per year and cargo handling to 0.42 million tonnes annually. Approval is subject to meeting specified environmental conditions.
WHY IT MATTERS
The expansion will significantly increase the airport’s capacity, influencing regional travel, trade, and economic development.
The proposed expansion is designed to increase the airport’s passenger-handling capacity to 27 million passengers per annum (MPPA) and its cargo-handling capacity to 0.42 million tonnes per annum (MTPA)
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