• The proposed Jewar airport in Uttar Pradesh is expected to begin operations from 2023 with a capacity to handle 1.2 crore passengers annually.
• It will serve as the second airport for the National Capital Region. The State government floated a tender document regarding the project.
• The last date for submission of bids by interested bidders is October 30 and the financial bids will be opened on November 29. The concession period for the airport is for 40 years, which can be extended by another 30 years.