The Arunachal Pradesh government has approved the naming of the under-construction Hollongi greenfield airport near Itanagar as “Donyi Polo Airport, Itanagar”.
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The Arunachal Pradesh government has approved the naming of the under-construction Hollongi greenfield airport near Itanagar as “Donyi Polo Airport, Itanagar”. This development was announced by Arunachal Pradesh chief minister Pema Khandu. The approval to name as Donyi Polo airport was fiven by the Arunachal Pradesh government during a state cabinet meeting. This name of the lone airport in the Capital city will symbolise the age-old tradition and rich cultural heritage of the tribal state. It will also reflect the people’s age-old indigenous reverence for the Sun (Donyi) and the Moon (Polo). The airport is being built on 685 acres of land at a cost of Rs660 crore.
Arunachal Pradesh Capital- Itanagar
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