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Tuesday, January 6, 2009

Himalayan state of Sikkim to get its first airport

Over a decade after the central government sanctioned the plan to build an airport
in the eastern Himalayan state of Sikkim, construction for the first airport is to begin on January 10 at Pakyong, a town located in east Sikkim about 20 km from the capital city of Gangtok.

Read full news on http://economictimes.indiatimes.com/News/News_By_Industry/Transportation/Airlines__Aviation/Himalayan_state_of_Sikkim_to_get_its_first_airport/articleshow/3943269.cms

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