Industry association heads seek measures to expedite Coimbatore airport expansion
Industry leaders in Coimbatore are urging the government to expedite the expansion of the local international airport to boost regional economic growth. They also proposed reclassifying unused agricultural land as industrial land to simplify investment processes.
Why it matters
Infrastructure development and land-use policy are key drivers for industrial expansion and economic competitiveness in regional hubs.
Heads of various industry associations who met the Tamil Nadu Industries Minister, S. Keerthana, in Coimbatore on Friday sought measures to expedite expansion of the Coimbatore International Airport.
The article presents the industry's request to the government without taking a side on the land-use policy debate.
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