NEW DELHI : Centre has designated Delhi's IGI Airport as a major hub for "Import and Distribution" of COVID-19 related medical essentials.
According to Delhi International Airport Limited (DIAL), which operates and manages the airport: "Ever since the pandemic started gripping India, Delhi Airport is providing all the logistics support to handle, process and facilitate distribution of such consignments arriving at the airport to various parts of the country." "A 3,800 sq mt unique dedicated distribution facility has been made operational at Delhi Airport by DIAL within a record time of seven days.
This facility performs logistics, aggregation and distribution of large consignments of Medical supplies, which are being imported to India." At