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Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Which airport introduced India’s 1st fully contactless car parking?
A
Rajiv Gandhi International Airport
B
Kushok Bakula Rimpochee Airport
C
Veer Savarkar International Airport
D
Indira Gandhi International Airport
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Hyderabad International Airport introduces India’s first airport contact-less car parking | India News-Times of India.

Detailed explanation-2: -Customers use their phones to locate a car park, book space and pay. Digital wallets such as Google Wallet, Apple Pay, etc., provide the convenience of ticketless parking.

Detailed explanation-3: -In December 2002, Hyderabad International Airport Ltd (HIAL), later renamed GMR Hyderabad International Airport Limited (GHIAL), was created as a special purpose entity, into which the State, AAI and GMR–MAHB placed their stakes.

Detailed explanation-4: -It was named after Rajiv Gandhi, the former Prime Minister of India, by the former Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister Y. S. Rajasekhara Reddy. It replaced the former international airport at Begumpet and commercial flight operations began on 23 March 2008.

Detailed explanation-5: -Conceived as a new Gateway to South & Central India, Hyderabad Airport was commissioned in a record time of 31 months and inaugurated on March 14, 2008, with an initial capacity of 12 million passengers per annum (MPPA) and 150, 000 tons of cargo handling capacity per annum.

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