Mumbai: JRD Tata Trust has appealed to the government to name the newly-inaugurated international terminal at Sahar Airport here after Bharat Ratna JRD Tata in recognition of his pioneering contributions to Indian aviation.
In a letter to Civil Aviation Minister Ajit Singh, the trust has lauded his ministry's role for "consistent" policy guidelines which have provided world class infrastructure to spur growth in the domestic aviation space.
"At the time of commissioning of this wonderful T2, we from JRD Tata Trust make a sincere and fervent appeal to you for naming the terminal as JRD Tata Terminal," Trust Chairman Capt D S Mathur said.
He said such a decision "will be in recognition of JRD Tata's towering contribution to the economic development of the country and in particular his significant role in the civil aviation, where he is called the 'Father of Indian Aviation'," he said in the letter.
Read News In full 15/01/14 PTI/Business Standard
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