Airport wall to be razed to ease traffic movement

Kolkata | Tuesday | 21st August, 2018

Summary:

KOLKATA: The state government has started widening of Jessore Road and VIP Road and break a portion of the airport perimeter wall at Gate No. Jessore Road-bound vehicles also get stuck on VIP Road and Airport Road. 1 as well as a portion of VIP Road opposite the entrance to the airport. Work has started in full swing after a go-ahead from the airport authorities.“The airport authorities have granted us the permission to break the wall and we have signed an agreement with them. 2.5 to churn out a thoroughfare and decongest traffic snarls on the roads surrounding the airport.On March 14, TOI had reported that the state PWD had sought for a no-objection certificate from the airport to allow them break the wall to allow traffic to and from the Airport Road and Jessore Road..