TMI BlogJSW Group keen on acquiring stake in Bengal's Andal airportX X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... JSW Group keen on acquiring stake in Bengal's Andal airport X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... Summit (BGBS), Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee said Jindal was keen on upgrading Andal airport into an international airport. Jindal, who was in Kolkata, held discussions with two key stakeholders—the West Bengal government and SMIFS Capital—regarding the proposed stake acquisition. "The airport, managed by Bengal Aerotropolis, also has Changi Airport of Singapore as a major stakeholder," he add ..... X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... ed. "We will engage with the other stakeholders as well," Jindal said, highlighting the airport's strong potential due to its catchment area. He indicated that they want Changi Airport continue to run the airport and state government should remain on board. It was not immediately clear whether JSW will go for a majority controlling stake or remain as non-controlling investor. Details are yet t ..... X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... o be worked out, officials said. He also indicated that JSW Infrastructure would spearhead this project, adding that if successful, it would pave the way for the group's broader entry into the airport infrastructure business. Andal airport, officially known as Kazi Nazrul Islam Airport, is the first greenfield private airport in the country under the public-private partnership model. PTI BSM MNB ..... X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X
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