Hyderabad now has India's 1st Greenfield Airport. Spread over 5400 acres & one of the biggest Airports not just in INdia,also in SE Asia. The new airport at Shamshabad in Hyd is now 99.99% complete and already flight tested & wud be inaugurated on Mar.16, 2008.The NEW HYD INT'L AIRPORT (also to be known as Rajiv Gandhi Int'l Airport) has the longest runway in India at a whopping length of 4.26 kms & can support Super Jumbo aircraft Boeing A780s.This is also because US Presidents often land in either Delhi or Hyderabad (the 2 most happening cities of India) using their Super Jumbo aircraft. New Hyd Airport in Shamshabad is being connected to the heart of the city with the help of engineering marvels...like the PV Narasimha Rao Expressway (This is 11.8 kms long and being completed now...This is India's longest expressway/flyover). Also in execution stages are 162.5 kms Outer Ring Road & some Inner Ring Roads.80 roads in city are already being widened to a massive 150 ft to make Hyd World class when the World's Biggest Metro Rail Project in PPP mode (the HYDERABAD METRO) gets inaugurated 4 years from now. Hyd Metro Rail will be a 100% AC rail system with world class safety & sophistication. 11 more IT Parks are also coming up in the city. ALready Hyd is the GENOME Capital of India with more than 100 companies in ICICI Knowledge Park.Hyd already has World's Greenest Building with platinum rating (CII Godrej GBC). 2 100 floor towers, 1 Reliance Energy tower being built. Lot
