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The CM also met a delegation of farmers recently to assure them of “proper compensation” for their land. A few weeks earlier, government officials had claimed that if farmers did not come on board, the project may have to be shelved. Simultaneously we will also start work on the Kushinagar airport,” the CM said.Earlier this week, the government released the first instalment of Rs 250 crore to start the process of land acquisition for this project. LUCKNOW: Announcing that Prime Minister Narendra Modi would perform the ground breaking ceremony for the Jewar airport by the end of this year, UP chief minister Yogi Adityanath said the international airport would be ready within the next three years.He also said that work on the Kushinagar airport would also start by the end of the year.The CM, speaking at the India Idea Conclave 2018 in Delhi on Saturday, said that the government had received consent from all farmers and would be able to complete land acquisition for the green fieldproject in Gautam Budh Nagar within the next two months.“By the end of December we will get the PM to perform the shilanyas at the site of the international airport and within three years we will be able to provide good service to NCR areas..