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Amid row with Maldives, India plans new airport at Lakshadweep's Minicoy for civilian, military aircraft

DNA Tuesday, 9 January 2024
"The plan is to have a joint airfield that would be capable of operating fighter jets, military transport planes and commercial aircraft," government sources told ANI.
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News video: Lakshadweep: India plans new airport at Minicoy Island for civilian & military use | Oneindia News

Lakshadweep: India plans new airport at Minicoy Island for civilian & military use | Oneindia News 02:28

In the aftermath of Prime Minister Narendra Modi's recent visit to Lakshadweep, the picturesque Minicoy Islands have become the focal point of attention, sparking widespread interest among tourists. Now, the Indian government is set to embark on a groundbreaking initiative – the development of a...

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