Meghalaya's Chief Minister supports seaplanes to enhance state connectivity, boost economy.

Meghalaya's Chief Minister Conrad Sangma attended a seaplane demonstration in Shillong, emphasizing seaplanes' potential to improve connectivity in the state's terrain. Sangma highlighted the cost-effectiveness of seaplanes compared to traditional airports and discussed plans to expand Umroi airport and operationalize Baljek Airport in Tura. The event, organized by the state's transport department and the Ministry of Civil Aviation, also aimed to boost tourism, trade, and commerce.

November 14, 2024
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