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Cabinet approves renaming of Agartala Airport, Tripura as Maharaja Bir Bikram Manikya Kishore Airport, Agartala

| @indiablooms | Jul 04, 2018, at 05:41 pm

New Delhi, July 4 (IBNS):  The Union Cabinet, chaired by the Prime Minister, Narendra Modi, on Wednesday gave its approval to rename the Agartala Airport in Tripura as ‘Maharaja Bir Bikram Manikya Kishore Airport, Agartala.

The decision comes in the wake of the long pending demand of people of Tripura as well as the Tripura Government for paying tribute to Maharaja Bir Bikram Manikya Kishore, read the government statement.

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