The parking roof of Terminal 1 of Delhi’s Indira Gandhi Airport collapsed, after which this airport is in a lot of discussions. In such a situation, let us know who built this airport.
Just a few days ago, the parking roof of Terminal 1 of Delhi Airport collapsed, due to which a cab driver died and many people were injured. After this accident, questions are being raised on this roof of Delhi Airport that how was it built that it fell as soon as the first rain of the season came? Crores of rupees were also spent in building it, yet how did its quality become so bad?
With the collapse of the roof of Terminal 1 of Delhi Airport raising many questions, people want to know who built it? How much did it cost and how much does Delhi Airport earn? Let us know the full details about this…
Who built this airport?
Terminal 1 of Delhi Airport has been built by GMR Group, a big company in the infrastructure sector. The job of this company is to operate this Delhi International Airport Limited even after construction. Since this airport is in the country’s capital, crores of rupees are spent on its construction and maintenance, so that the passengers do not face any kind of inconvenience.
How much is earned every year?
Being in the country’s capital, hundreds of flights come and go here every day. Due to which, if estimated, the daily earnings would be in lakhs and crores of rupees. At the same time, according to reports, in the year 2023, this airport had a record earning of 42 billion from the arrival and departure of flights. Talking about the ownership of Delhi Airport, this right is with the Airport Authority of India.
10th busiest airport
Talking about Terminal 1 of Delhi Airport, only domestic flights i.e. flights within the country are operated from here. Its ownership is with the infra company GMR Group. This company has the highest stake of 50% in Delhi Airport. Another special thing about Delhi Airport is that it is the 10th busiest airport in the world, where more than 1500 flights arrive and depart every day.
How much did it cost to build it?
Now let’s come to the last question… 12 to 15 crores were spent to build Delhi’s Indira Gandhi International Airport, which now generates revenue of crores of rupees every day.
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