News:2024-02-09/Infrastructure/himachal-chief-minister-says-bhuntar-airport-has-forest-clearance-for-its-expansion

NewsInfrastructure9 February 2024

Himachal Chief Minister says Bhuntar airport has forest clearance for its expansion

Chief Minister Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu said forest clearance had been received for the Bhuntar airport in Kullu district, opening the way to its expansion, The Tribune reported. He said the airport would be expanded so that bigger aircraft could land.

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PlaceBhuntarKulluHimachal PradeshIndia

Growing regionWestern Himalayas

Growing areaKullu Valley

AgencyGovernment of Himachal Pradesh

Approximate location31.88, 77.15

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2024-02-09 Infrastructure Himachal Chief Minister says Bhuntar airport has forest clearance for its expansion Chief Minister Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu said forest clearance had been received for the Bhuntar airport in Kullu district, opening the way to its expansion, The Tribune reported. He said the airport would be expanded so that bigger aircraft could land. https://www.tribuneindia.com/news/himachal/cm-bhuntar-airport-gets-forest-nod-for-expansion-589292/ India Himachal Pradesh Kullu Bhuntar 31° 52' 48.00" N, 77° 9' 0.00" E event site Western Himalayas Kullu Valley Government of Himachal Pradesh