July 29 , 2018
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 	- Cochin International Airport Ltd (CIAL) has been selected for the Champion of Earth Prize - 2018 for being fully powered by solar energy.
 
 	- It is the highest environmental award instituted by the United Nations.
 
 	- Cochin International Airport has recently become the world’s first fully solar-powered airport
 
 	- The airport stands fourth in the country in terms of international traffic and seventh in total traffic handled in 2017-18.
 
 	- The Award to be presented on the sidelines of UN General Assembly in New York on Sep 26, 2018
 
 	- The Champion of Earth prize was Established in 2005
 
                                 
                            
                                
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