Airport or Airstrip? Patnaik’s Election Eve ‘Inauguration’ Raises Eyebrows and Doubts in Malkangiri’s Mismanaged Skies!
Malkangiri Airport’s recent inauguration by former Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik has raised serious concerns, as it reportedly lacked approval from the Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA). An RTI inquiry revealed that no aerodrome license has even been applied for, prompting questions about whether it was an actual airport or just an airstrip. Criticism has ...