Sikkim Governor Om Prakash Mathur Committed to Resolve Operational Issues at Pakyong Greenfield Airport

Governor Mathur assessed the operational challenges facing the greenfield airport as he concluded a two-day visit to Pakyong District.

Sikkim Governor Om Prakash Mathur who visited the site of the Pakyong greenfield airport said today that he is committed to resolve issues to make the Airport operational.

Governor Mathur assessed the operational challenges facing the greenfield airport as he concluded a two-day visit to Pakyong District. The airport’s issues have significantly impacted Sikkim’s tourism sector, a vital component of the local economy.

During his visit, Governor Mathur engaged in discussions with key stakeholders, including Pamin Lepcha, MLA Gnathang Machong, DC Pakyong, and airport officials. These stakeholders expressed their concerns regarding the obstacles hindering the airport’s operations. After gathering perspectives, the Governor reaffirmed his commitment to resolving these issues.

Governor Mathur emphasized that access to the airport is crucial for economic development and community connectivity. He advocated for a unified effort to enhance infrastructure, facilitating improved access to the airport. Governor promoted collaboration among governmental entities and community members to devise practical solutions aimed at enhancing the airport’s accessibility.

By addressing the operational issues at Pakyong greenfield airport, the Sikkim government aims to position the airport as a pivotal gateway for commerce and tourism, ultimately invigorating the local economy.

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