Patna , Feb. 21 -- Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar said that he would request the centre to construct a new International Greenfeld Airport near the Patna town area.

During his Pragati Yatra, Kumar visited various places in Patna on Friday and said that he would request the centre to establish the same in Patna.

He also announced the construction of Patna Haat between Sabhyata Dwar and Ekta Bhawan. In addition to Patna Haat, parking would also be made at the spot.

Kumar, during his yatra, announced 623 developmental projects worth Rs 1404.84 crore. He inaugurated 387 schemes worth Rs 845.43 crore and laid the foundation stones of 256 projects worth Rs 559.41 crore.

The Chief Minister announced the widening of old NH 31, the constructi...