Officials of the Indian Air Force led by Captain A S Abhyankar, Air Wing Commander, Thanjavur Air Force Station, and Nagapattinam District Collector S Pazhaniswamy undertook an aerial survey of the 22,000 acre land owned by the Tamil Nadu Forest Department in Kodiakarai area yesterday.
Pazhaniswamy said the district administration would submit a report to the state government on the findings of the aerial survey for further action.
The Union Defence Ministry has requested the state government to allot land for the training base at Kodiakarai.
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