Fri. May 8th, 2026
  • Union Cabinet approved the Airports Authority of India (AAI) proposal for the development of Lal Bahadur Shastri International Airport, Varanasi.
  • The development includes the Construction of the New Terminal Building, Apron Extension, Runway Extension, Parallel Taxi Track & Allied works.
  • It will increase the airport’s passenger handling capacity to 9.9 million passengers per annum (MPPA).
  • The New Terminal Building is designed to handle 6 MPPA and for handling 5000 Peak Hour Passengers (PHP).
  • Varanasi Airport will be developed as a green airport with the primary objective of ensuring environmental sustainability through energy optimization.
  • Cabinet approved the ‘Development of an all-Weather Greenfield deep-draft Major Port at Vadhavan in Maharashtra’.

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