Which one of the following airports in India is the first to be owned by public limited company?

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Q: 110 (IAS/2005)
Which one of the following airports in India is the first to be owned by public limited company?

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General Knowledge

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IAS

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{'cochin airport': [0, 0, 1, 0], 'dambolin airport': [0, 0, 1, 0], 'bangalore airport': [0, 0, 1, 0], 'public limited company': [0, 0, 1, 2], 'hyderabad airport': [0, 0, 1, 0], 'airports': [0, 1, 1, 0], 'goa': [1, 1, 1, 0], 'india': [8, 1, 7, 13]}

The first airport in India to be owned by a public limited company is the Cochin Airport. Cochin International Airport Limited (CIAL) was established in 1994 as a public limited company under the Companies Act. It is the first airport in India to be built under a public-private partnership model, with the participation of the government, local authorities, and public investors. The airport is located in Kochi, Kerala.