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Assam pushes aviation expansion as CM seeks faster approval for Silchar Greenfield Airport

Assam is set to become a major aviation hub with plans to fast-track six new greenfield airports and a heliport. Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma discussed accelerating project approvals and pre-feasibility studies with the Union Civil Aviation Minister. This expansion aims to boost regional connectivity, create economic opportunities, and strengthen logistics, complementing Assam's vision as a key Northeast gateway.