Airports Authority of India (AAI) officials told local media that the facility is aimed to provide a thrust to exports, as and when international air-traffic, which is presently in suspension mode owing to Covid-19 gets resumed.
Officials said a threadbare discussion regarding the proposed cargo facility was held during a recent visit of the Department Related Standing Parliamentary Committee on Commerce to the Srinagar Airport. The officials said members of this Committee were also accompanied by the Commissioner of Customs Department.