Guest guest Posted August 2, 2009 Report Share Posted August 2, 2009 Env ministry asks for details on Shirdi airport project STAFF WRITER 13:27 HRS IST Archana Jyoti New Delhi, Aug 2 (PTI) Devotees of Sai Baba will have to wait some more to fly to Shirdi in Maharashtra as the proposed airport is yet to pass the green test by the Union Environment Ministry, which has sough details of steps the developer intends to take to address concerns such as air and noise pollution.The Maharashtra Airport Development Company (MADC) is planning to develop the Rs 315-crore airport on 300 acres of land, about 3 km from the shrine in Ahmednagar, spread across Sonewadi and Savalivihirbudruk villages.The state government which had given "in-principle" approval to the project last year will provide 80 per cent of the land for the project and MADC will acquire the remaining 20 per cent. jasmine Looking for local information? Find it on Local Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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