Meeting convened to resolve land acquisition issues for Mysuru airport expansion, ensuring timely completion and enhanced regional connectivity.
 Mysuru airport expansion: Meeting held to resolve land acquisition bottlenecks

Progress on Mysuru Airport Expansion: Meeting Focuses on Land Acquisition

A crucial meeting was held on Saturday to accelerate the long-awaited expansion of Mysuru Airport. The primary goal of the meeting was to address land acquisition bottlenecks, with significant developments emerging from the discussions.

  • Yaduveer Krishnadatta Chamaraya Wadiyar, Mysuru's elected Member of Parliament, issued direct orders to government agencies to resolve pending issues without further delay.
  • The meeting, titled 'Development of Mysuru Airport,' was convened by the Airports Authority of India (AAI) at the airport community hall.

A diverse range of stakeholders attended the meeting, including:

  • G.T. Devegowda, Chamundeshwari MLA
  • P.V. Usha Kumari, Airport Director
  • Senior district and police officials
  • Representatives from NHAI, KPTCL, Southern Railway, KIADB, and the Irrigation Department

The meeting marked a significant step towards breaking through the existing land acquisition barriers and paving the way for the expansion of Mysuru Airport.

Key Takeaways:

  • Land acquisition bottlenecks are the primary focus of the expansion efforts.
  • Government agencies have been directed to resolve pending issues promptly.
  • A diverse range of stakeholders attended the meeting to discuss the airport's development.