2020
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Adani Group
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GVK
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GMR Group
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Jaypee Group
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Detailed explanation-1: -GMR Visakhapatnam International Airport Limited (GVIAL), a subsidiary of GMR Airports Limited (GAL), is developing a Greenfield International Airport at Bhogapuram in Vizianagaram district of Andhra Pradesh.
Detailed explanation-2: -No Objection Certificate (NOC) for Bhogapuram International Airport has been received. The State government plans to invite PM Modi to lay the foundation stone in November 2022. The airport’s construction is expected to start by the end of 2022, and the completion deadline is slated as December 2024.
Detailed explanation-3: -The project would be taken up in the public–private partnership (PPP) mode with the state holding a stake in the form of land holdings. The proposed airport is 45 km away from Visakhapatnam, 25 km away from Vizianagaram and 63 km away from Srikakulam cities.
Detailed explanation-4: -With three international airports - Visakhapatnam, Vijayawada (Gannavaram) and Tirupati - Andhra Pradesh is well connected to all major cities in India and to some foreign destinations also.