Shillong, July 16 -- Noting that essential preliminary ground work which was required to be made for expansion and development of the Shillong airport has been done, the Meghalaya High Court has asked concerned authorities to take expeditious steps to make the airport operational in the near future.
Hearing a public interest litigation concerning development and expansion of the Shillong airport on Tuesday, a division bench of the Meghalaya High Court comprising of Chief Justice Chief Justice Indra Prasanna Mukerji and Justice Wanlura Diengdoh, said, "From now, a substantial amount of work is required to be done at appreciable pace to make the project operational in the near future."
"Expeditious steps should be taken by all authorities...