India opens first heliport

In a major and long-overdue event, India’s first integrated heliport was opened on February 28 at Rohini in Delhi.

It is the first of four such planned in other regions of the country.

The heliport, opened by Civil Aviation Minister Ashok Gajapathi Raju, has the capacity to handle 150 passengers, and has 4 hangers, parking for 16 helicopters, and 9 parking bays.

Kituo kipya kitakuwa kama kitovu cha miji ya kaskazini mwa India kama Agra, Dehradun, Shimla, Mathura, na Meerut.

Utalii, pamoja na ujumbe wa matibabu ni kati ya mambo ambayo yatapata nguvu kutoka kwa ufunguzi wa bandari hizi. Inatarajiwa pia kupunguza msongamano katika Uwanja wa Ndege wa Kimataifa wa Delhi Indira Gandhi.

Katibu wa Usafiri wa Anga RN Choubey alisema hii ni sehemu ya sera ya kitaifa ya anga ya India - kukuza unganisho la mkoa.

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