Uttar Pradesh: Jewar Airport Gets Security And Environment Clearances

The Jewar Airport, to be built in Gautam Buddh Nagar, has received the environment and security clearances. Yamuna Authority CEO Dr Arun Veer Singh said all the formal processes had been completed and the concession agreement is expected to be signed by the second week of October. Reportedly, the first phase of the project will cost Rs 4,588 crore; and the airport may start functioning by 2023.