Friday, May 19, 2023

Arunachal Governor reviews air services in state

Itanagar: Arunachal Pradesh Governor Lt Gen K T Parnaik on Friday reviewed the status of air operations in the state.

Addressing senior officers of the state’s civil aviation department, police, tourism, Airport Authority of India and private airline operators, at Raj Bhavan here, the governor said that air services are the lifeline of people in emergency and for easy travel in a short time especially in a hilly state like Arunachal Pradesh.

Parnaik exhorted the officials to have futuristic thinking and prepare themselves to cater to enhanced footfalls in the tourism sector in days to come.

He expressed serious concerns regarding encroachments at ALGs, shortage of trained manpower and technical issues in flight operations, a Raj Bhawan official said.

Parnaik said he will be taking up these issues, particularly new projects under “Ude Desh ka Aam Naagrik” Regional Connectivity Scheme (UDAN-RCS) with the Union ministry of Civil Aviation and Ministry of Defence.

The governor also reviewed air operations and development of the Donyi Polo Airport, near here besides, issues related to airports, advanced landing grounds and inner line permits at airports.

19/05/2023 Arunachal Observer


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