Varanasi: The Airport Authority Of India took nine long years to install the statue of former Prime Minister of India late Lal Bahadur Shastri at Babatpur airport after it was renamed in October 2005. In October 2012, it got the status of international airport and renamed as Lal Bahadur Shastri International Airport Babatpur Varanasi.After these developments the ministry of civil aviation and AAI realised the need that a statue of Shastri should also be installed in the airport premises. Finally, the on Sunday the statue was unveiled by union civil aviation minister Ajit Singh.
Read news in full 03/02/14 Times of India
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