The Central Government announced the ‘Ude Desh ka Aam Nagrik’ (UDAN) project in 2016 with the goal of fulfilling the ordinary man’s dream of flying and linking Tier-2 and 3 cities with metropolitan cities. The idea comprises charging Rs 2,500 for an hour’s flight by fixed-wing aircraft or Rs 2,500 for a 30-minute helicopter flight covering around 500 kilometres. This programme provides air service on 359 routes that connect 59 airports, 5 heliports, and 2 aerodromes. Following its implementation, the number of operational airports has increased from 74 to 141. As a result, economic advancement and real estate development in the communities surrounding these projects are predicted to skyrocket. Let us look at the most recent updates on some of … Read more