Only 14 in UDAN routes survive on completion of 3 years
The Hindu
Many more routes also affected due to COVID-19
Only one out of four routes under the low-cost flying scheme called UDAN have survived after completing the government's subsidy period of three years, according to information shared by the Ministry of Civil Aviation before a Parliamentary panel.
"Of the 94 RCS-Udan routes that have completed 3-year tenure till 30.11.2021, only 22 routes are in operation," the Ministry told the Parliamentary Standing Committee on Transport, Tourism and Culture which tabled its report in Parliament last week.
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