Q. With reference to the UDAN Scheme in India, consider the following statements:- It aims to make air travel affordable and boost regional connectivity.
- It provides financial incentives to airlines to operate on unserved and underserved routes.
- It focuses exclusively on international air connectivity from metro cities.
Select the correct option using the codes given below:
Answer:
Only 1 and 2
Notes: UDAN (Ude Desh ka Aam Naagrik) is a regional connectivity scheme aimed at making air travel affordable through Viability Gap Funding and promoting flights to unserved and underserved airports. It incentivizes airlines for regional routes. It is not exclusively focused on international routes from metro cities. Therefore, only statements 1 and 2 are correct.