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"India To Have Over 400 Airports By 2047": PM Modi
- Thursday January 29, 2026
- India News | Asian News International
Delivering a virtual address at the Wings India 2026 aviation summit on Wednesday, Prime Minister Narendra Modi announced that India is on track to establish a massive network of over 400 airports by the year 2047.
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www.ndtv.com
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Centre To Conduct Thorough Check Across All Airports In India: Aviation Minister
- Friday June 28, 2024
- India News | Indo-Asian News Service
Following the canopy collapse at Terminal-1 of Delhi's Indira Gandhi International (IGI) Airport today, the Centre will conduct a thorough check of all the airports in the country.
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www.ndtv.com
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India's Operational Airports Rise To 140 From 74 Since 2014: Report
- Saturday December 10, 2022
- India News | Press Trust of India
With Prime Minister Narendra Modi set to inaugurate the Mopa International Airport in Goa on Sunday, official sources said the number of operational airports in the country has almost doubled from 74 to over 140 since he took over in 2014.
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www.ndtv.com
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Centre Targets 220 Airports By 2025, Calls Aviation "Key" For Economy
- Thursday March 24, 2022
- India News | Asian News International
Highlighting that the Civil Aviation industry has become a key element of India's economy, Union Civil Aviation Minister Jyotiraditya Scindia on Wednesday said that the government has set a target of creating 220 airports by 2025.
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www.ndtv.com
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India Has Potential To Be Number 1 In Air Travel By Next Decade: Aviation Minister
- Wednesday November 24, 2021
- India News | Press Trust of India
India has the potential to attain the top position in air travel in about a decade, Civil Aviation Minister Jyotiraditya Scindia said on Wednesday, underlining the government's commitment to pushing the sunrise sector to scale new heights.
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www.ndtv.com
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Aviation Ministry To Meet Cabinet Tomorrow Over Privatisation Of Airports
- Tuesday August 18, 2020
- India News | Press Trust of India
The Ministry of Civil Aviation will place a proposal for "further" privatisation of airports before the Union Cabinet on Wednesday, Minister Hardeep Singh Puri said.
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www.ndtv.com
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100 New Airports In India By 2024 At A Cost Of Rs 1 Lakh Crore: Report
- Thursday October 31, 2019
- India News | Abhijit Roy Chowdhury and Anurag Kotoky, Bloomberg
India is planning to open 100 additional airports by 2024, as part of a plan to revive economic growth in Asia's third-largest economy, according to people with knowledge of the matter.
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www.ndtv.com
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84 Airports To Install Body Scanners By March 2020, Says Centre
- Sunday June 2, 2019
- India News | Press Trust of India
The Centre has directed 84 airports across the country to install body scanners by March 2020, replacing existing door frame metal detectors and hand-held scanners besides pat-down searches of passengers to detect metallic objects, according to an official document.
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www.ndtv.com
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Which Airports Are Best? Indian Ones Outclass Heathrow, Dubai
- Tuesday March 7, 2017
- India News | Reported by Neeta Sharma
Major Indian airports outclass international ones for the service provided, says a new survey.
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www.ndtv.com
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Airports In India May Soon Have Biometric Security Checks: Civil Aviation Minister
- Friday December 23, 2016
- India News | Press Trust of India
Fliers may soon be able to use biometric details for security checks at airports as the government works on putting in place such systems after receiving 'good feedback' for a pilot project.
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www.ndtv.com
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No Security Stamp On Hand Baggage At 7 New Airports: Report
- Friday December 23, 2016
- India News | Press Trust of India
Encouraged by the success of its pilot project at seven major airports, the Central Industrial Security Force (CISF) has decided to replicate the temporary system of doing away with the security stamp on the hand baggage tag of fliers' at seven more airports in the country.
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www.ndtv.com
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Airport Security: CISF To Increase Checks, Seal Abandoned Structures
- Thursday November 3, 2016
- India News | Press Trust of India
Security deployment in the country's civil airports will be tightened and abandoned installations around these facilities will be sanitised as part of some new counter-terror measures being undertaken to enhance security measures at these locations by the CISF.
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www.ndtv.com
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Government Mulls Use of Highways as Aircraft Runways
- Saturday June 18, 2016
- Written by CarandBike Team (With Inputs from PTI)
The government is considering a proposal that will allow highways in remote areas of the country to be used as runways.
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www.carandbike.com
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Proposed Aviation Policy to Help New Airports: Report
- Tuesday November 3, 2015
- India News | Press Trust of India
The proposed aviation policy will pave the way for fresh foreign capital inflows into upcoming public-private partnership airports as the policy seeks to end uncertainties, says India Ratings, a credit ranking agency.
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www.ndtv.com
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Unused Airports Across India to be Operationalised: Civil Aviation Minister
- Thursday September 24, 2015
- India News | Press Trust of India
The government wants to develop strategies to operationalise unused airports in the country, civil aviation minister Ashok Gajapati Raju has said.
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www.ndtv.com
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"India To Have Over 400 Airports By 2047": PM Modi
- Thursday January 29, 2026
- India News | Asian News International
Delivering a virtual address at the Wings India 2026 aviation summit on Wednesday, Prime Minister Narendra Modi announced that India is on track to establish a massive network of over 400 airports by the year 2047.
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www.ndtv.com
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Centre To Conduct Thorough Check Across All Airports In India: Aviation Minister
- Friday June 28, 2024
- India News | Indo-Asian News Service
Following the canopy collapse at Terminal-1 of Delhi's Indira Gandhi International (IGI) Airport today, the Centre will conduct a thorough check of all the airports in the country.
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www.ndtv.com
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India's Operational Airports Rise To 140 From 74 Since 2014: Report
- Saturday December 10, 2022
- India News | Press Trust of India
With Prime Minister Narendra Modi set to inaugurate the Mopa International Airport in Goa on Sunday, official sources said the number of operational airports in the country has almost doubled from 74 to over 140 since he took over in 2014.
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www.ndtv.com
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Centre Targets 220 Airports By 2025, Calls Aviation "Key" For Economy
- Thursday March 24, 2022
- India News | Asian News International
Highlighting that the Civil Aviation industry has become a key element of India's economy, Union Civil Aviation Minister Jyotiraditya Scindia on Wednesday said that the government has set a target of creating 220 airports by 2025.
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www.ndtv.com
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India Has Potential To Be Number 1 In Air Travel By Next Decade: Aviation Minister
- Wednesday November 24, 2021
- India News | Press Trust of India
India has the potential to attain the top position in air travel in about a decade, Civil Aviation Minister Jyotiraditya Scindia said on Wednesday, underlining the government's commitment to pushing the sunrise sector to scale new heights.
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www.ndtv.com
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Aviation Ministry To Meet Cabinet Tomorrow Over Privatisation Of Airports
- Tuesday August 18, 2020
- India News | Press Trust of India
The Ministry of Civil Aviation will place a proposal for "further" privatisation of airports before the Union Cabinet on Wednesday, Minister Hardeep Singh Puri said.
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www.ndtv.com
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100 New Airports In India By 2024 At A Cost Of Rs 1 Lakh Crore: Report
- Thursday October 31, 2019
- India News | Abhijit Roy Chowdhury and Anurag Kotoky, Bloomberg
India is planning to open 100 additional airports by 2024, as part of a plan to revive economic growth in Asia's third-largest economy, according to people with knowledge of the matter.
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www.ndtv.com
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84 Airports To Install Body Scanners By March 2020, Says Centre
- Sunday June 2, 2019
- India News | Press Trust of India
The Centre has directed 84 airports across the country to install body scanners by March 2020, replacing existing door frame metal detectors and hand-held scanners besides pat-down searches of passengers to detect metallic objects, according to an official document.
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www.ndtv.com
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Which Airports Are Best? Indian Ones Outclass Heathrow, Dubai
- Tuesday March 7, 2017
- India News | Reported by Neeta Sharma
Major Indian airports outclass international ones for the service provided, says a new survey.
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www.ndtv.com
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Airports In India May Soon Have Biometric Security Checks: Civil Aviation Minister
- Friday December 23, 2016
- India News | Press Trust of India
Fliers may soon be able to use biometric details for security checks at airports as the government works on putting in place such systems after receiving 'good feedback' for a pilot project.
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www.ndtv.com
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No Security Stamp On Hand Baggage At 7 New Airports: Report
- Friday December 23, 2016
- India News | Press Trust of India
Encouraged by the success of its pilot project at seven major airports, the Central Industrial Security Force (CISF) has decided to replicate the temporary system of doing away with the security stamp on the hand baggage tag of fliers' at seven more airports in the country.
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www.ndtv.com
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Airport Security: CISF To Increase Checks, Seal Abandoned Structures
- Thursday November 3, 2016
- India News | Press Trust of India
Security deployment in the country's civil airports will be tightened and abandoned installations around these facilities will be sanitised as part of some new counter-terror measures being undertaken to enhance security measures at these locations by the CISF.
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www.ndtv.com
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Government Mulls Use of Highways as Aircraft Runways
- Saturday June 18, 2016
- Written by CarandBike Team (With Inputs from PTI)
The government is considering a proposal that will allow highways in remote areas of the country to be used as runways.
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www.carandbike.com
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Proposed Aviation Policy to Help New Airports: Report
- Tuesday November 3, 2015
- India News | Press Trust of India
The proposed aviation policy will pave the way for fresh foreign capital inflows into upcoming public-private partnership airports as the policy seeks to end uncertainties, says India Ratings, a credit ranking agency.
-
www.ndtv.com
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Unused Airports Across India to be Operationalised: Civil Aviation Minister
- Thursday September 24, 2015
- India News | Press Trust of India
The government wants to develop strategies to operationalise unused airports in the country, civil aviation minister Ashok Gajapati Raju has said.
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www.ndtv.com