Itanagar, Aug. 19 -- Union Minister of Civil Aviation Hardeep Singh Puri on Monday announced the date of completion of Hollongi Airport by March 31, 2022.

Mr Puri made the announcement while reviewing the status of Civil Aviation in Arunachal Pradesh through a video conference with Chief Secretary Naresh Kumar today.

The Union Minister further assured to assist the frontier State in the development of aviation sector, an official statement said here.

In the meeting, Mr Puri further informed that the much awaited RCS (regional connectivity scheme) from Tezu-Guwahati and Tezu-Jorhat will also start operating within this year as the license has already been obtained from the Airport Authority of India (AAI) for operation of Tezu Ai...