Mr Javadekar said, "There are three steps for availing environmental clearance, and the airport project has not cleared even the first step. The ruling was made in late May KGS Aranmula International Airport Ltd said the airport development company has decided to go ahead with the project after rectifying the procedural lapses pointed out by the NGT and was confident that the airport can re-secure environmental clearance, as the NGT retracted the previous clearance on procedural grounds.
If the environmental clearances are rectified KGS group expects that the airport will be commissioned by the end of , matching its original schedule. India's National Green Tribunal ordered a stay of work on the proposed Aranmula International Airport development, after a petition from a local environmental activist lodged an objection to the environmental clearance process for the airport.
A separate petition is before the tribunal, also seeking a halt to the project, on ecological grounds. KGS Aranmula International Airport, the company leading the development, also faces objections to the airport construction from the Aranmula Parthasarathi Temple, which is objecting to having its masts shortened, to eliminate obstructions to proposed flight paths.
The Indian Government has granted "in-principle" approval for the new airport at Aranmula. The Ministry of Environment and Forests has provided full environmental approval for the construction of the airport. The Kerala High Court extended its stay on construction work on Aranmula International Airport for an extra two weeks.
The project has faced significant opposition from local community groups, environmental groups and political groups, including the Kerala Legislative Assembly. MLAs today signed a mass petition urging PM Manmohan Singh to withdraw central approval for the private greenfield airport at Aranmula.
Many industrial behemoths have lost their way inside this labyrinth of public debates and collective action. While the rest of the nation embraces the developmental agenda. The National Green Tribunal order granting interim stay on the Aranmula airport construction has come as a morale booster for hundreds of farmers fighting to protect the largest remaining paddy cluster in Wayanad, which has been selected as the site for the proposed feeder airport project at Panamaram.
KGS group that promotes the Rs crore enterprise today denied charges by some political quarters that a member of a prominent political family had a stake in it which helped it to get clearances. A new private airport proposed to come up in Kerala's Pathanamthitta district has got the requisite approvals, company sources say. Kerala industry and IT minister PK Kunhalikutty says there is a lot of early interest from the investment community for the forthcoming Emerging Kerala Global Connect to be held in Kerala in September.
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KGS Aranmula Airport Ltd had pegged itself as the "first private international greenfield" airport in India, but that was far from the truth. Airports Authority of India AAI told the Kerala high court on Tuesday that KGS Group has to install a warning signal on Aranmula Parthasarathy temple mast and raze four adjoining hills with rubber plantation before it can be allowed to operate the airport. State government on Friday filed an affidavit in the Kerala high court supporting KGS Group's claim that the proposed private airport at Aranmula would not affect Aranmula Parthasarathy Temple.
Interestingly, the officials of the KGS Aranmula International Airport, the promoters of the proposed airport project, have also now conceded that the KITCO report doesn't contain any such suggestions. The under-construction 2,crore project was to be completed in You must login to keep earning daily check-in points.
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