<p>The Civil Aviation Ministry and the Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) will deliberate on clearing regulatory bottlenecks to encourage air connectivity in remote areas later this month.<br /><br /></p>.<p>The DGCA had last month appointed an eight-member committee under its Joint Director General, Arvind Sardana, and tasked them with submitting a report by August 15 on promoting remote connectivity by identifying specific remote route clusters. <br /><br />Sources said the Civil Aviation Rules (CAR) in this regard could be in place by the first week of September after the committee makes a presentation before top ministry and DGCA officials on August 25 or 26. If the CAR in this regard is modified, it will give a fillip to the non-scheduled operators (NSOPs) who claim that they have aircraft, which could be utilised.<br /></p>
<p>The Civil Aviation Ministry and the Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) will deliberate on clearing regulatory bottlenecks to encourage air connectivity in remote areas later this month.<br /><br /></p>.<p>The DGCA had last month appointed an eight-member committee under its Joint Director General, Arvind Sardana, and tasked them with submitting a report by August 15 on promoting remote connectivity by identifying specific remote route clusters. <br /><br />Sources said the Civil Aviation Rules (CAR) in this regard could be in place by the first week of September after the committee makes a presentation before top ministry and DGCA officials on August 25 or 26. If the CAR in this regard is modified, it will give a fillip to the non-scheduled operators (NSOPs) who claim that they have aircraft, which could be utilised.<br /></p>