Centre gives approval for INR 3000 crore new greenfield project in Mopa, Goa
Q. Centre has given approval for which international airport project on 28th October 2015?- Published on 29 Oct 15a. Mopa, Goa
b. Dispur, Assam
c. Patna, Bihar
d. Mumbai, Maharashtra
ANSWER: Mopa, Goa
Centre has given the approval for an INR 3000 crore new international project at Mopa village in Goa. This airport will be developed in 4 phases and will have annual passenger capacity of 13.1 million within 30 years by 2045. This will serve business and tourism markets. Estimated cost of project in phase 1 is around INR 1500 crore. Tenders for new airport at Mopa will be finalised by 2015. The village is located in Northern Goa, around 35 km from Panaji.