Jewar to catapult Gautam Budh Nagar into first aerotropolis of India
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- With an international airport coming up at नोएडा इंटरनेशनल एयरपोर्ट लिमिटेड (एनआईएएल) और ज्यूरिख एयरपोर्ट इंटरनेशनल के बीच एक समझौते पर हस्ताक्षर किए गए जिससे स्विस डेवलपर आगामी जेवर हवाई अड्डे की जगह पर काम शुरू कर सके। in Gautam Budh Nagar, it will become the first aerotropolis of the country, ushering in economic activities, mainly in the MSME and agriculture.
- Spread over 5,000 acres, the Jewar airport, to be managed by Flughafen Zurich AG(FZAG), based in Kloten, Switzerland, would be the country’s largest airport having six runways, stated Sehgal.
- An agreement signed between the Noida International Airport Limited(NIAL) and Zurich Airport International would allow the Swiss developer to begin work at the site of upcoming Jewar airport.
Source: TOI
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Ministry of Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises, MSME
- The Ministry of Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises, a branch of the Government of India, is the apex executive body for the formulation and administration of rules, regulations and laws relating to micro, small and medium enterprises in India.
- Founded: 2007
- Headquarters: Udyog Bhawan, Rafi Marg, New Delhi - 110 011
- Jurisdiction: India
- Annual budget: 6,552.61 crores INR
- Departments: National Small Industries Corporation, National Institute of Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises
- Officeholders: Nitin Gadkari (Union Minister)