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Parandur Airport Project

Sector: Airport • Location: Kancheepuram, Tamil Nadu, India

Source: Hindustan Times

Project
Cancelled (Intent To Scrap)

The Parandur airport project in Kancheepuram district, Tamil Nadu, was a ₹20,000-crore greenfield airport project announced in 2022. The project faced protests from local residents and farmers due to concerns over destruction of water bodies and agricultural land. The current TVK government intends to scrap the project citing environmental concerns and the unsuitability of the land for runways due

Status
Cancelled (intent to scrap)
Sector
Airport, Government, Raw Materials, Water Supply and Storage
Location
Kancheepuram, Tamil Nadu, India
Updated
22 Jul 2026
Source
Hindustan Times

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The project “Parandur Airport Project” is an infrastructure initiative in the Airport sector, located in Kancheepuram, Tamil Nadu, India. Taiyo aggregates data on it from Hindustan Times.

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cancelled (intent to scrap)

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2026-07-22

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The Parandur airport project in Kancheepuram district, Tamil Nadu, was a ₹20,000-crore greenfield airport project announced in 2022. The project faced protests from local residents and farmers due to concerns over destruction of water bodies and agricultural land. The current TVK government intends to scrap the project citing environmental concerns and the unsuitability of the land for runways due to water bodies and paddy farms.

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Transportation

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Country

India

State

Tamil Nadu

City

Kancheepuram

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Hindustan Times

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Airport, Government, Raw Materials, Water Supply and Storage

Article published date

2026-07-11

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