Governor Vajubhai Vala lays foundation stone for terminal building expansion at Mangaluru Airport
Mangaluru, Feb 22: The foundation stone for the expansion of terminal building and new amenities at the Mangaluru International Airport (MIA) was laid by state Governor Vajubhai Rudabhai Vala here Friday.
Addressing the gathering at the function, the Governor said the airport had been earning accolades for cleanliness and providing improved facilities.
Nalin Kumar Kateel, MP, who also spoke, said there was no cause of worry for the MIA with the opening of new airport at Kannur, Kerala.
Authorities had promised more direct flights to Mangaluru in the near future, he said.
Airport director V V Rao proposed a vote of thanks.
The new terminal building is coming up at a cost of Rs 132.24 crore and is expected to be completed by April 2020.
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50% fine rebate on traffic fines ends tomorrow; Here’s how to pay your pending challan
Bengaluru: The last date to avail the 50% concession on fines for all unpaid traffic e-challans issued before 2020 comes to an end tomorrow
The Karnataka government announced the rebate after a gap of two months on November 20, and it was available for a limited period between November 21 and December 12.
Earlier, the government had offered a similar 50% discount on pending traffic fines between August 23 and September 12.
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As per the order, vehicle owners with pending traffic challans can clear their dues by paying only half of the total fine amount during the concession period.
How to View and Pay Pending Traffic Fines
Pending fines can be checked and paid through multiple platforms:
Karnataka State Police (KSP) app
ASTraM app of the Bengaluru Traffic Police
By providing your vehicle registration number at the nearest traffic police station
At the Traffic Management Centre
Through the Karnataka One/Bangalore One or Mangalore One websites
