IDCO Invites Tenders for International Airport at Puri, Odisha

The tender process commences on February 21, with technical bids opening on April 21. Spanning across 1,164 acres at Sipasarubali in Puri, the airport will adhere to the Greenfield Airports (GFA) Policy, 2008, with site clearance approval granted by the Ministry of Civil Aviation in 2023. The endeavor is expected to bolster tourism, fulfilling Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik's appeal to Prime Minister Narendra Modi for an international airport in the sacred city in 2021.