Sunday, October 14, 2012

Jharkhand CM push for delayed copter deal

Nearly five months after the fateful helicopter accident, the civil aviation department of the Jharkhand Government has been finally instructed to wake up and take some steps for purchase of a new helicopter for VIP use.
Chief Minister Arjun Munda on Saturday instructed to form a panel of senior State officials to evaluate proposals for the purchase that would be finalised through a global tender.
The CM directed formation of a committee headed by the Development Commissioner to evaluate proposals for purchase of a VIP helicopter through global tender. The committee will have Principal Secretaries of the home, finance and civil aviation departments as members and the Chief Secretary will review the proposal.
According to instructions, the committee will decide on the brand and price of the helicopter that would be purchased for the State Government.
15/10/12 Daily Pioneer.com
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