Greenfield Airports in India
Question
Consider the following airports: In the recent past, which of the above have been constructed as Greenfield projects?
- 1.
Donyi Polo Airport
- 2.
Kushinagar International Airport
- 3.
Vijayawada International Airport
Options
1 only
2 and 3 only
1 and 3 only
1, 2 and 3
Explanation
Only Donyi Polo Airport (Arunachal Pradesh) is a Greenfield project, built from scratch on new land. Kushinagar and Vijayawada airports are Brownfield projects, meaning they involved the expansion and upgrading of pre-existing airstrips or facilities.
Answer: (a).
Question details
Year
2024
Paper
GS Paper 1
Question
Q11
Subject
Current Affairs
Sub-topic
Infrastructure & Connectivity
Type
Statement-based
Difficulty
Medium
Nature
Current-affairs-linked
Source hint
MoCA Greenfield Airports Policy / Donyi Polo Airport inauguration 2022
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