Fourth Phase of UDAN scheme launched

The Union Government of India has launched the fourth round of UDAN (Ude Desh Ka Aam Nagrik) to enhance the connectivity to regional areas of the country. This phase is to focus on Hilly states, North East Region, Ladakh, Jammu and Kashmir and Islands. What is new in Phase 4? The Viability Gap Funding has ..

Month: Current Affairs - December, 2019

Category: Government Schemes Current Affairs

Topics: Civil Aviation Sector • Integrated Heliport • Ministry of Civil Aviation • Regional Air Connectivity • Sea Planes • UDAN (Ude Desh ka Aam Nagrik) • UDAN Scheme

Government approves proposal for setting up of water aerodromes in the country

Union Civil Aviation Ministry has given in-principle approval to set up water aerodromes in the country. To start with it has identified five states: Odisha, Gujarat, Maharashtra, Andhra Pradesh and Assam for development of water aerodromes. In the first phase of the project, Chilka Lake (Odisha), Sabarmati River Front and Sardar Sarovar Dam (Gujarat) have ..

Month: Current Affairs - August, 2018

Topics: Aviation Sector • Business • Civil Aviation Ministry • Economy • Government Policy • National • Odisha • Sea Planes • Water Aerodromes