Question 943

In Assam, Rupsi Airport at which district is all set to start commercial operation under Regional Connectivity Scheme by January 2021?

Answer

Kokrajhar

Why?

The correct answer is Kokrajhar. In Assam, Rupsi Airport at Kokrajhar district is all set to start commercial operation under Regional Connectivity Scheme by January 2021. The airport has been re-developed at an estimated cost of 69 crore rupees and has also received its license by Directorate General of Civil Aviation. Spread across 337 acres of land, the newly developed airport has a terminal building with an area of 3,500 sqm. Assam: Chief Minister - Sarbananda Sonowal. Governor - Jagdish Mukhi. Number of districts - 33. Lok Sabha seats - 14. Rajya Sabha seats - 7.