India, Feb. 23 -- The Tamil Nadu government reiterated its promise on Saturday to build an international airport in Hosur with a carrying capacity of 30 million passengers annually. "Efforts are on to fulfil the long-pending demand," said Tamil Nadu industry minister TRB Raaja, who is currently on a two-day visit to the industrial city of Hosur.

He reassured industrialists of his government's unwavering commitment to constructing an exclusive airport for Hosur, which was announced by chief minister MK Stalin in the assembly in June 2024.

He said, "The airport is vital as Hosur is expected to experience a significant growth over the next five years due to a continuous influx of investments in various sectors, particularly electronics and...