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Chief Secretary Santhi Kumari held a coordination meeting with senior officials of the Ministry of Civil Aviation, Government of India, FICCI and officials of the state government and took stock of the arrangements being made for the smooth conduct of Wings India 2024 event scheduled to be held at Begumpet airport from 18th to 21st of this month.
Chief Secretary said that as the event is being conducted on a bigger scale this year with display of some new generation aircrafts of various manufacturers, allied Aviation services , auxiliary units , industries and tourism sectors along with participation of high level dignitaries from various countries and other states govts are expected critical planning is required for making elaborate arrangements and emphasized on some key areas like parking arrangements and ensuring seamless traffic movement during the event.
She instructed the Police officials to identify alternate sights for parking as it is estimated that more than one lakh persons will be coming during the last two days. Further , she directed the GHMC to take proper sanitation measures and ensure that the garbage collection is scaled up during the event. Necessary advisories should also be issued to the general public in the vicinity to avoid throwing garbage on the roads. They should also be advised not to fly kites around airport area from the 16th i.e. two days prior to the event as it could be hindrance to international aircrafts coming for display during the event.
Sri Asangba Chuba Ao, Joint Secretary, Ministry of Civil Aviation stated that the biennial event provides good opportunity for the state government to showcase its developmental activities Events related to travel, tourism, start ups , skill development apart from career and job opportunities in the aviation sector will also be held as part of the Wings India 2024 event, he added.
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