Over 1.5 lakh flights kicked off under UDAN Scheme: Jyotiraditya Scindia

Union Civil Aviation Minister Jyotiraditya Scindia on August 07 highlighted the government’s efforts on increasing aerial connectivity and said that over 1.5 lakh flights were started in the last 5 years.

Speaking to ANI, Scindia said, “Under Udaan Yojana democratisation of the aviation sector took place and 1,93,000 flights were started based on viability gap funding in the last 5 yrs where govt will also bear the cost for the tickets.”