MUMBAI: Deputy leader minister Devendra Fadnavis advised the meeting on Friday that the authorities became thinking about taking lower back five airports leased to the financially distressed Anil Ambani institution for his or her improvement.

Airports in Baramati, Nanded, Osmanabad, Latur and Yavatmal have been leased to the institution in 2008-09.

“However, they did not preserve the airports nor pay the statutory dues. We will consult the state propose preferred and spot if we can take price of the airports via paying the dues and retrieving them later from the organization,” stated Fadnavis.

The deputy chief minister stated the nation had requested that the Navi Mumbai airport be made operational by means of August subsequent yr. “The airport is meant to start functioning subsequent 12 months. But the runway will get its final coating quickly and we’ve got requested that it begin operations by means of August subsequent 12 months,” Fadnavis stated.

The deputy chief minister changed into responding to questions raised via Ashok Chavan of the Congress on loss of slots at the metropolis airport.

“Once the Navi Mumbai airport is prepared, the connectivity, the landing slots will increase,” said Fadnavis.

Chavan said that due to the fact multiple businesses, which include MADC and MIDC, have been handling airports within the country, it led to confusion.

“We will have one nodal company to be able to take care of the airports. We may have a meeting below the chief minister and give you a comprehensive plan in three months,” stated the deputy chief minister

Fadnavis stated paintings at the Amravati airport became underway and the country was additionally growing the Shirdi airport as an worldwide airport. “Six hundred and fifty crore rupees has been allotted for the terminal building for the Shirdi airport,” he stated. Fadnavis stated the government become pursuing plans for the Karad airport but locals regarded to be unwilling to component with their land.

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