Parandur Airport Row: Tamil Nadu Govt Defends Decision To Scrap Project, Says Land Acquisition Only 48% Complete

The Tamil Nadu government on Tuesday defended its decision to abandon the proposed greenfield airport at Parandur, rejecting the DMK’s claim that the ambitious project was around 90% complete.

The government maintained that the project was far from implementation, with land acquisition incomplete and several mandatory environmental clearances yet to be obtained.

Only 1,802 Acres Acquired So Far