India plans to increase number of airports to 350 by 2047, says Minister

India plans to increase number of airports to 350 by 2047, says Minister

New Delhi: Union Civil Aviation Minister Kinjarapu Rammohan Naidu on Friday said as India strives towards becoming a ‘Viksit Bharat’ by 2047, the ministry is seeking to increase the number of airports in the country to 350 and boost tourism. In his address at an event held to mark the World Tourism Day at Vigyan Bhawan here, he also said his ministry is working on connecting more hinterlands locations which are close to unexplored sites.Naidu emphasised the government’s vision of boosting…
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