Expansion Plans Soar: Kishtwar Airport's New Horizons

A high-level team from the Ministry of Civil Aviation and the Airports Authority of India reviewed plans to expand Kishtwar airport under the UDAN scheme. The team assessed site feasibility and held discussions with local officials. Their report will guide future development decisions.

A high-powered delegation from the Ministry of Civil Aviation and the Airports Authority of India descended on Kishtwar this week, undertaking a thorough review of the proposed airport expansion under the UDAN initiative.

The delegation embarked on a site visit to gauge the feasibility and logistics of the airport's expansion, while also engaging in consultations with local authorities.

Following these evaluations, the team plans to compile a report for senior officials, paving the way for the next steps in Kishtwar's aviation journey.

(With inputs from agencies.)