Lucknow: Samajwadi Party governments have spent almost Rs 100 crore during its different tenures on the construction of a modern airport at Saifai, the native village of the SP supremo Mulayam Singh Yadav in Uttar Pradesh’s Etawah district, about 250 kilometres from here.
The revelation came in the reply to a query filed under the Right to Information Act (RTI) by a Lucknow based RTI activist Sanjay Sharma.
In his reply to the RTI query, Deepak Srivastava, the Principal Information Officer, Civil Aviation Directorate, said that Rs 9,249.42 lakh had been spent on the construction, beautification and renovation of Saifai airport so far.
On the query about the details of national and international flights arriving and departing from the airport, the official replied that there was no record available with the directorate in this regard.
16/10/14 Sanjay Pandey/Deccan Herald
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The revelation came in the reply to a query filed under the Right to Information Act (RTI) by a Lucknow based RTI activist Sanjay Sharma.
In his reply to the RTI query, Deepak Srivastava, the Principal Information Officer, Civil Aviation Directorate, said that Rs 9,249.42 lakh had been spent on the construction, beautification and renovation of Saifai airport so far.
On the query about the details of national and international flights arriving and departing from the airport, the official replied that there was no record available with the directorate in this regard.
16/10/14 Sanjay Pandey/Deccan Herald
