Kolkata NSCBI Airport
Kolkata NSCBI Airport

LONDON – Two Indian airports have obtained Nationwide Tourism Awards from the Authorities of India’s Ministry of Tourism.

The Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose Worldwide (NSCBI) Airport has been awarded the ‘Finest Vacationer Pleasant Airport in Class X (Metro) Cities’. The Devi Ahilyabai Holkar Worldwide Airport, Indore obtained the ‘Finest Vacationer Pleasant Airport’ within the “Different Cities” class

The distinguished awards had been conferred to the Shri C Pattabhi, Airport Director, Kolkata Airport & Shri C V Ravindran, Airport Director, Indore Airport by Shri. Jagdeep Dhankhar, Hon’ble Vice-President of India.

The award ceremony passed off on the Vigyan Bhavan, New Delhi on 27 September. Shri G. Kishan Reddy, Union Minister of Tourism and Shri Ajay Bhatt, MoS Tourism was additionally current on the ceremony.

The award represents recognition of efforts for offering vacationer pleasant facilities and contributing in direction of selling tourism.

Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose Worldwide Airport


NSCBI Airport, Kolkata, the primary hub and gateway to the japanese and north-eastern India area, has at all times supplied its passengers with world-class services to make their journey comfy.

The infrastructure of the airport is an ideal mix of contemporary applied sciences and conventional artwork types of West Bengal.

From meals court docket to the quite a few buying choices, Kolkata Airport has made certain that passengers handle to take a candy reminiscence of Bengal with them at any time when they transit by way of the airport.

Photograph: Shri C Pattabhi, Airport Director, NSCBI Kolkata Airport receiving the Finest Vacationer Pleasant Airport in Class X (metro) Cities’ class. Photograph Credit score: AAI

Devi Ahilya Bai Holkar Airport


Devi Ahilya Bai Holkar Airport is a world airport that principally serves Indore and adjoining areas in Madhya Pradesh. It’s the busiest airport in Central India and is positioned eight kilometres west of Indore. 

The airport at all times strives to attain buyer satisfaction and highest requirements of airport administration by offering state-of-the artwork infrastructure for buyer satisfaction.

Photograph: Shri C V Ravindran, Airport Director, Indore Airport receiving the Finest Airport Award in “Different Cities” Class. Photograph Credit score: AAI

Concerning the Nationwide Tourism Awards


The Ministry of Tourism, Authorities of India presents the Nationwide Tourism Awards to numerous segments of the journey and tourism business yearly. The award for the ‘Finest Airport’ class is designated for the airport in India offering splendid services to passengers and visitors.

The main standards for choice embody creation of vacationer pleasant infrastructure, upkeep and maintenance of the airport and adaptation of eco-friendly practices.

This week’s Nationwide Tourism Awards comes alongside information of the exponential development of India’s air transport market. The federal government has formidable plans for the event of 220 new airports by 2025.