Work on Hambantota Airport will be launched next week.20.11.2009-itn news Sri Lanka

Work on the proposed Hambantota International Airport will get off the grounds on the 27th of this month. Phase one will come into operation at Mattala. It is a pledge enunciated in the Mahinda Chintana. Addressing newsmen at the Government Information Department, Minister Chamal Rajapaksa said the cost of the project will involve around 210 million US dollars. The Airport will come up on an area spanning 2000 hectares of land. Phase one of the project will cover 800 hectares of land of ...


















