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Goa airport upgrade: Govt to give Rs 500cr

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Goa airport upgrade: Govt to give Rs 500cr
Our Regional Bureau / Panaji May 23, 2006
The central government has assured the state government of Goa that it will pump in Rs 500 crore to give a facelift to Dabolim airport.

In a bid to cope with growing air traffic congestion, particularly from charter flights, Airport Authority of India (AAI), in collaboration with the Indian Navy, had planned to build a new terminal with four aero-bridges to facilitate landing of wide-bodied aircrafts as part of strengthening the Dabolim airport at Goa.

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First Published: May 23 2006 | 3:01 PM IST

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