KAILALI, Dec 21: Minister for Culture, Tourism and Civil Aviation Prem Bahadur Ale has said that land acquisition for the expansion and upgradation of Dhangadhi airport would gain momentum as the ministry has already arranged a budget of Rs 1 billion.
At a program organized at Dhangadhi-based Nepal Tourism Board, Far Western Province office on Monday, Minister Ale said that the ministry was working to manage the budget for airport construction.
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"I wish the provincial government would also collaborate for airport up-gradation," he added.
Similarly, on the occasion, the minister said that the Ministry of Culture, Tourism and Civil Aviation was going to operate a public college in Far Western province. “A central team has already arrived her for carrying out necessary survey,” he said