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Muzaffarpur Airport Foundation Stone Ceremony Readied as Officials Inspect Runway
✍️ Amar Ujala · Muzaffarpur
🗓 01 Sep 2026, 09:18 AM
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District officials in Muzaffarpur have accelerated preparations for the foundation stone laying of the Patahi airport, conducting a detailed inspection of the runway and airport complex ahead of the chief minister's visit.
The district administration in Muzaffarpur has stepped up work on the foundation stone ceremony for the Patahi airport. Officials have begun detailed groundwork to ensure the event proceeds smoothly once the chief minister arrives.
A delegation comprising District Magistrate Kumar Gaurav, Senior Superintendent of Police Kantesh Kumar Mishra, the Sub-Divisional Magistrate, the Sub-Divisional Police Officer of Saraiya and senior officers from the Directorate General of Civil Aviation inspected the airport's runway and surrounding premises. Their visit focused on assessing the readiness of the infrastructure and identifying any immediate remedial actions.
The inspection marks a significant milestone in the airport project, signalling that the authorities are moving from planning to execution. The foundation stone laying is expected to be scheduled shortly, pending final approvals and the chief minister's availability.
Local stakeholders have welcomed the accelerated timeline, viewing the new airport as a catalyst for regional connectivity and economic growth. The administration has indicated that further coordination with central aviation bodies will continue to meet safety and operational standards.
A delegation comprising District Magistrate Kumar Gaurav, Senior Superintendent of Police Kantesh Kumar Mishra, the Sub-Divisional Magistrate, the Sub-Divisional Police Officer of Saraiya and senior officers from the Directorate General of Civil Aviation inspected the airport's runway and surrounding premises. Their visit focused on assessing the readiness of the infrastructure and identifying any immediate remedial actions.
The inspection marks a significant milestone in the airport project, signalling that the authorities are moving from planning to execution. The foundation stone laying is expected to be scheduled shortly, pending final approvals and the chief minister's availability.
Local stakeholders have welcomed the accelerated timeline, viewing the new airport as a catalyst for regional connectivity and economic growth. The administration has indicated that further coordination with central aviation bodies will continue to meet safety and operational standards.