Minister for Industries and Information Technology Gudivada Amarnath on Saturday said that the international airport being constructed at Bhogapuram in Vizianagaram district would be ready by year 2025 as the works were going on at a brisk pace. Along with YSRCP Regional Coordinator Y.V. Subba Reddy and public representatives of Vizianagaram and Srikakulam districts, he visited the project site and interacted with the GMR Group senior executives.
Later addressing the media, he said that the international airport being constructed in around 2,300 acres at an estimated cost of ₹4,750 crore would spur economic activity in the North Andhra region.