Dhaka, April 13 -- India's airport sector is set to receive over Rs 1 lakh crore in investments over the next four to five years, according to a new report from ICRA (Investment Information and Credit Rating Agency of India).

The investments are aimed at addressing capacity constraints at airports nationwide, with funds allocated for both the construction of new airports and the expansion of existing facilities.

It said "Given the capacity bottleneck faced by a few airports, the sector will continue to witness substantial capex. Investments of more than Rs. 1,00,000 crore are expected over the next 4-5 years, including greenfield airports".

Greenfield projects include upcoming airports in Jewar (Noida), Navi Mumbai, Bhogapuram, and Par...