Hyderabad, Sep 2 (TIWN) Union Minister of Civil Aviation Jyotiraditya M. Scindia has urged the Telangana government to re-examine the request of Hyderabad International Airport Limited (HIAL) for extending concession agreement for another 30 years.

In a letter to Telangana Chief Minister K. Chandrasekhar Rao, he urged the state government to re-examine HIAL's request and submit its recommendations to the Ministry of Civil Aviation. 

Scindia mentioned that a Concession Agreement (CA) dated December 20, 2004 was executed between Ministry of Civil Aviation, Government of India and HIAL for development, construction, operation and maintenance of Hyderabad International Airport. 

The HIAL has requested for extension of its concession period for another 30 years beyond the initial 30 years, i.e beyond March 23, 2038 and till 23.03.2068.