Nagpur’s Dr Babasaheb Ambedkar International Airport has been officially handed over to GMR Group for development and operations under a public-private partnership. Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis directed GMR to complete the first phase of the airport’s modernisation before 2029. “There should be no compromise on quality. Passengers should experience a dramatically transformed airport within a year,” he said.
Janice Alyosius is a travel and MICE journalist focusing on business travel, destination marketing, aviation and industry policy. She leads editorial content at MICEtalk and also writes for TravTalk, covering global trends, trade developments and key industry conversations. With regular reporting from tourism forums, conventions and on-ground industry events, her work blends news-led analysis with strong industry voices, offering clear context and relevance for travel trade professionals and decision-makers.

