The Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs (CCEA) chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi has approved the proposal for development of Phase-I of new greenfield airport at Dholera, Gujarat.

The project will be developed at an estimated cost of Rs 1,305 crore and would be completed within 48 months.

The project is being implemented by Dholera International Airport Company (DIACL), which is a joint venture company comprising the Airports Authority of India (AAI), government of Gujarat (GoG) and the National Industrial Corridor Development and Implementation Trust (NICDIT) holding equity in the ratio of 51:33:16.

Dholera Airport is to get passenger and cargo traffic from Dholera Special Investment Region (DSIR) and is expected to become a major cargo hub to serve the industrial region.

This Airport will also cater to the nearby region and serve as a second airport to Ahmedabad.

The airport is planned for operationalisation from 2025-26 and initial passenger traffic is estimated to be three lakh passengers per annum, expected to grow to 23 lakh over a period of 20 years.

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