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27 Jul

Kota Set to Welcome New Airport

Kota, Rajasthan, is on the cusp of a significant transformation with the upcoming development of a new airport, set to enhance tourism and bolster the region’s educational and business sectors. This development is the result of an agreement between the Airports Authority of India (AAI), the Urban Development Department, and the Civil Aviation Department, and aims to catalyse growth in various domains.

The agreement signing ceremony was graced by Rajasthan’s Chief Minister, Bhajanlal Sharma, who highlighted that the airport’s establishment will not only boost tourism but also support educational and business activities. The state government has generously allocated land for the project at no cost, with the AAI responsible for the construction, development, and operational management of the airport.

To ensure that the airport’s impact is maximized, the Chief Minister has instructed the Kota Development Authority to devise a comprehensive plan for the surrounding infrastructure development.

New Airport to Boost Regional Growth

Kota Set to Welcome New Airport

The new airport is set to transform regional connectivity, significantly cutting down travel times and enhancing accessibility for residents of the Hadoti region. For tourists, the airport will offer unparalleled convenience, providing quick access to Kota’s famous attractions, including its historical sites and cultural landmarks.

Sanjeev Kumar, Chairman of AAI, mentioned that a detailed project report (DPR) is currently being prepared, paving the way for upcoming tenders and construction phases. This thorough planning ensures that every aspect of the airport’s development is carefully considered to meet the region’s needs effectively.

Additionally, the Chief Minister has urged for swift progress in upgrading facilities at Jaipur airport, expanding Udaipur airport, and establishing a permanent civil enclave at Uttarlai (Barmer) airport. These projects are designed to enhance intra-state connectivity, making it easier to explore Rajasthan’s diverse attractions, such as its heritage trails, picturesque hill stations, and cultural sites.

The Kota airport’s development promises not only to boost tourism but also to improve accessibility for students and educators associated with Kota’s prestigious institutions. Enhanced travel options are expected to stimulate economic activities, creating new business opportunities and reinforcing Kota’s position as an emerging economic hub.

The forthcoming Kota airport is more than just a new travel facility; it represents a gateway to greater opportunities, connectivity, and growth for Rajasthan.