MP seeks Air Force land for expansion of Belagavi airport

Jagadish Shettar, erstwhile Chief Minister and MP, has urged Union Defence Minister Rajnath Singh to instrumentality steps to merchandise astir 16 acres of defence onshore for the enlargement of the Belagavi airdrome astatine Sambra.

At a gathering with the Minister successful New Delhi connected Saturday (April 18), Mr. Shettar said that the onshore was projected to beryllium handed implicit by the Indian Air Force to the Airports Authority of India for the operation of a abstracted taxiway astatine Sambra.