The Airports Authority of India, along with DRDO and the Jharkhand government, will develop the Deoghar airport in the state.
"The existing Deoghar airport will be developed for operations of A-320 and C-130," AAI said in a release today.
AAI, Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) and Jharkhand government have inked a tripartite Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) for the purpose, it said.
Jharkhand has acquired 600.34 acres of land which will be handed over to AAI, apart from the existing 53.41 acres Deoghar airport land, the release said.
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