Overview
- At a cheque handover event, CHIAL presented an interim dividend of Rs 19 crore to the Punjab government.
- Bhagwant Mann urged expanded overseas operations from Shaheed Bhagat Singh International Airport to boost jobs, trade, tourism and investment.
- He said stronger links would ease travel for entrepreneurs, traders and industrialists and position Punjab as a competitive destination.
- Mann cited the airport’s performance as reflecting partnership between the Centre and the state government.
- CHIAL thanked the state leadership for its support, and reports noted that no new routes, airline commitments or approvals were announced.