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Role
of the Central and State Governments
- The
role and functions of the Central Government as contained in the
various statutes and the preceding sections extend to the following
matters;
a. Investment
in airport infrastructure
b. Clearance
of Greenfield airport
projects
c. Airspace
management, safety and security of airports
d. Bilateral
air services agreements, including those involving international
cooperation for modernization and upgradation of airports
e. Licensing
of airports and ATC personnel
f. Environmental
aspects and removal of obstructions around airports
g. Approval
of aeronautical charges
- The
Ministry of Civil Aviation will try to facilitate the speedy clearance
of projects from different Ministries.
- The
State Governments will deal with the following aspects:
a. Acquisition
of private land and allotment of government land
b. Supply
of water and power, and provision of sanitation and sewage services
c. Provision
of surface access through multi-modal linkages
d. Prevention
of environmental pollution
e. Maintenance
of law and order
f. Protection
of airports from encroachments and vandalism.
- In
case Government land is allotted by a State Government for an
airport owned by a private party, it may be made available at
the same rate as is charged from other industrial ventures in
the State.
- Government
will ensure that legislative and administrative mechanisms for
speedy acquisition of land are devised.
- The
Ministry of Civil Aviation will liaise with the State Governments
in order to ensure provision of all these essential services and
basic facilities. The State Civil Aviation Secretaries will act
as coordinating officers for single-point liaison with all the
State-level departments and authorities.
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