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Modi govt approves Regional Connectivity Scheme – Modified UDAN with outlay of ₹28,840 crore, 100 new airports and 200 new helipads to be developed

OpIndia Staff -
The Union Cabinet, chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, has approved the launch of the Regional Connectivity Scheme – Modified UDAN, the second version...
Government and Policy

DGCA issues new airline guidelines: Mandates 60% free seat allocation to make air travel more affordable

OpIndia Staff -
The DGCA has issued new guidelines requiring airlines to offer at least 60% of seats free of charge and ensure passengers on the same PNR sit together.
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Modi govt’s regional air connectivity scheme UDAN completes 6 successful years, 1.3 crore passengers carried, 499 routes operationalised

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The Regional Connectivity Scheme (RCS) - UDAN (Ude Desh Ka Aam Nagrik), a government-backed initiative to improve infrastructure and connectivity in India, especially in remote and underserved regions, completed six years.
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100-day reform plan for India’s aviation sector: Union Minister Scindia announces 5 new airports, 50 new routes

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The new heliports are to be operationalised at Sanjoli, Sase, Baddi, and Mandi in Himachal Pradesh and Haldwani and Almora in Uttarakhand.
Government and Policy

Pakistan was expecting surgical strike, we did air strikes, they woke up at 5 and cried “Modi Ne Maara”: PM Modi in Noida

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PM Modi inaugurated an extension of the Delhi Metro's Blue Line, a 6.6 km section that connects Noida City Centre to Noida Electronic City.
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UDAN: How the Modi government is making India’s aviation sector soar

Dhaval Patel -
One of the demand drivers over the coming years in the civil aviation sector could be the Ude Desh Ka Aam Nagarik or UDAN program started by Prime Minister Narendra Modi
Government and Policy

Sikkim gets its first airport at 4,500 feet, 100th operational airport in the country

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The newly built Pakyong airport is situated very close to Indo-China border and has huge strategic importance
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Come June, Sikkim will no longer be the only state in the Country without an operational airport

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Sikkim's Pakyong airport will start flight operations from this June

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