Shivamogga Airport To Be Named After BS Yediyurappa: Karnataka Chief Minister
NDTV
Shivamogga Airport: The airport, with international standard facilities, will be inaugurated in December this year, Karnataka CM Basavaraj Bommai said.
The airport that is coming up at Sogane near will be named after former chief minister B S Yediyurappa, Karnataka CM Basavaraj Bommai said on Wednesday.
The airport, with international standard facilities, will be inaugurated in December this year, he said.
"I'm happy to note that our cabinet has decided to name this as B S Yediyurappa airport. We will send it (proposal) to the Civil Aviation Ministry, Government of India. Once approved, we will issue an order naming the airport before it is commissioned," Mr Bommai said.
He was speaking after inspecting the ongoing airport work at Sogane on the outskirts of the city.
