Vijayawada, Jan. 10 -- In a significant boost to Andhra Pradesh's aviation and industrial infrastructure, the State Cabinet has approved the Dagadarthi Greenfield Airport project to be established in Nellore district. With this approval, the Dagadarthi airport will become Andhra Pradesh's eighth airport, reinforcing the State's vision of creating a future-ready, multimodal logistics and industrial network.

Strategically located, the Dagadarthi airport enjoys excellent connectivity to National Highway corridors, two major ports-Krishnapatnam Port and Ramayapatnam Port-and multiple industrial clusters, including KRIS City and IFFCO SEZs. This unique locational advantage positions the airport as a critical enabler for manufacturing, exports, ...