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Ravi Nair, Paranjoy Guha Thakurta
How Adani Will Become India’s Largest Private Airport Operator
02 Sep 2020
A conducive regulatory regime and political environment has ensured that the corporate conglomerate headed by India’s second-richest man, Gautam Adani, could soon become the country’s biggest private…
PTI
Adani to Acquire 50.5% GVK Stake in Mumbai Airport, Become India’s Largest Private Operator
31 Aug 2020
After seaports, the Gujarat-headquartered group is betting big on airports. It has won the bids to run 6 AAI-built airports in Lucknow, Jaipur, Guwahati, Ahmedabad, Thiruvananthapuram, and Mangalore.
Newsclick Team
Rail-Oil, Airports; Everything Will be Sold, the Slogan Will be - 'I Will not Sell the Country'
27 Aug 2020
Recently, the Central Government decided to hand over six airports in the country, including Thiruvananthapuram to private players.
Hiren Gohain
Ministers of Public-Interest Dislodgement
27 Aug 2020
The idea that public good is upheld by the state is part of our heritage, and political parties should give it serious attention.
Newsclick Production
Prashant Bhushan Refuses to Apologise, Kerala Assembly Passes Unanimous Decision Against Privatisation of Trivandrum Airport
24 Aug 2020
In this episode of Daily Round-up, we will talk about Prashant Bhushan's refusal to apologise in the contempt of court case. We will also talk about the unanimous vote in the Kerala Assembly against…
PTI
Kerala House Passes ‘Unanimous’ Resolution Against Leasing Trivandrum Airport
24 Aug 2020
Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan said Centre should re-examine its decision and operation and management of the airport should be handed over to an SPV in which state government has stake.
Newsclick Report
Kerala Opposes Centre’s Decision to Hand over Thiruvananthapuram Airport to Adani Group
20 Aug 2020
In February 2019, Adani Group had won the bid to operate six airports -- Lucknow, Ahmedabad, Jaipur, Mangaluru, Trivandrum, and Guwahati.
Ravi Nair, Paranjoy Guha Thakurta
Adani’s Plans to Privatise Airports May Go Awry
23 Jun 2020
New Delhi: After signing a binding concession agreement on February 14, 2019, to take over the operations of the international airports at Mangaluru (Karnataka), Lucknow (Uttar Pradesh) and Ahmedab
PTI/NewsClick Report
6 More Airports Including Varanasi to Be Privatised Soon: Report
31 Oct 2019
Six airports that have been lined up for privatisation in this phase are Bhubaneswar, Varanasi, Indore, Trichy, Amritsar and Raipur.
Amitabha Roychowdhury
Why the Rush for Privatisation of Airports?
01 Aug 2019
The government needs to take a leaf out of global experience, where most airports are in public hands. Privatisation will only lead to AAI losing critical financial resources and assets for short-…