The Bihar Cabinet has approved a memorandum of understanding (MoU) between the Airports Authority of India (AAI) and the state government for the development of six small airports under the ‘Ude Desh ka Aam Nagrik’ (UDAN) scheme.
The airports identified for development are in Madhubani, Veerpur, Munger, Valmikinagar, Muzaffarpur, and Saharsa. The Cabinet has sanctioned an initial allocation of ？25 crore for each airport to support infrastructure development.
According to the Bihar Cabinet Secretariat Department’s Additional Chief Secretary (ACS) S Siddharth, the decision will enable the development of necessary infrastructure at these locations.
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The Cabinet approved the
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