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Union Cabinet approves Nagpur airport upgrade with extended MIHAN land lease for faster passenger and cargo growth

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Published on 13 May 2026
Union Cabinet approves Nagpur airport upgrade with extended MIHAN land lease for faster passenger and cargo growth

Lease extension clears the way for GMR to modernize operations

The Union Cabinet has cleared an upgrade plan for Nagpur International Airport by extending the land lease for MIHAN India Ltd under a public-private partnership. The approval allows GMR Nagpur International Airport Ltd to run and modernize the airport, with passengers and cargo services expected to benefit from improved infrastructure and operations.

  • Cabinet extends MIHAN India Ltd land lease to enable renewal and modernization
  • GMR Nagpur International Airport Ltd will operate and upgrade the airport
  • Public-private partnership is set to improve passenger experience
  • Cargo services are also expected to see major gains
Read the full story at The Economic Times

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