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Raju pledges to rename RGIA after NTR
By: Tupaki Desk | 30 May 2014 4:33 AM GMTSoon after taking charge as Civil Aviation Minister in Narendra Modi's cabinet, Ashok Gajapathi Raju on Thursday declared that Rajiv Gandhi International Airport (RGIA) at Shamshabad would be renamed after TDP Founder and former Chief Minister NT Rama Rao.
It is known that TDP Chief and Chief Minister-designate Chandrababu Naidu mentioned during the 2-day Mahanadu that RGIA will be renamed after NTR.
In 2008, Former Chief Minister YS Rajasekhar Reddy named RGIA after former Prime Minister Rajiv Gandhi. TDP launched protest against this move and demanding to rename the Shamshabad airport ever since then.
With Naidu & Raju's latest move, Congress leaders began warning TDP that they wouldn't tolerate any attempts to rename Shamshabad airport. They even appealing TDP to name any of the Airports in Seemandhra after NTR.
It is known that TDP Chief and Chief Minister-designate Chandrababu Naidu mentioned during the 2-day Mahanadu that RGIA will be renamed after NTR.
In 2008, Former Chief Minister YS Rajasekhar Reddy named RGIA after former Prime Minister Rajiv Gandhi. TDP launched protest against this move and demanding to rename the Shamshabad airport ever since then.
With Naidu & Raju's latest move, Congress leaders began warning TDP that they wouldn't tolerate any attempts to rename Shamshabad airport. They even appealing TDP to name any of the Airports in Seemandhra after NTR.