- CM Dr. Yadav virtually participates in inauguration program of Gwalior-Ahmedabad air service
- Airstrips will be developed in all districts
- Even Madhya Pradesh is not getting flights
Chronicle Reporter, Bhopal
Chief Minister Dr. Mohan Yadav has said that air services are continuously expanding under the leadership of Prime Minister Narendra Modi. Gwalior will play an important role in building trade relations with Gujarat through Ahmedabad-Gwalior air service. With the cooperation of Union Civil Aviation and Steel Minister Jyotiraditya Scindia, we are trying to provide airport facilities in Baba Mahakal’s city Ujjain. Under his leadership, the country has gained new momentum in the field of aviation. Madhya Pradesh is also getting new flights. After Bangalore, the air facility for Ahmedabad will prove to be a milestone in increasing tourism.
Chief Minister Dr. Yadav participated virtually from Morena in the inauguration program of Gwalior-Ahmedabad air service of Akasa Air Flight. Chief Minister Dr. Yadav congratulated everyone for the gift given to the state. Union Civil Aviation and Steel Minister Jyotiraditya Scindia was present in the program and Minister of State for Civil Aviation General Dr. V.K. Singh (Retd) joined virtually from New Delhi. Energy Minister Pradyuman Singh Tomar, Social Justice and Disability Welfare, Horticulture and Food Processing Minister Narayan Singh Kushwaha and MLAs were present in the inauguration program held at Gwalior Airport.
Air service will be expanded with private investment
Chief Minister Dr. Yadav said that there are 26 airstrips in the state, out of which 22 belong to the state government and 4 to the private sector. Our effort is that after the divisional level, all the districts should also have airstrips and in this direction we are working with the Central Government. Will move forward with cooperation. The state government has taken steps towards developing airports in Datia and Rewa. Along with this, an airport will be developed in Ujjain with the cooperation of the Central Government, this will provide convenience to the passengers coming from the country and abroad. Air service can also play an important role in providing ambulance facilities and developing tourism in remote areas of the state.
A new era has started in Madhya Pradesh
Union Civil Aviation and Steel Minister Jyotiraditya Scindia said that a new era has started in Madhya Pradesh due to Chief Minister Dr. Yadav’s spontaneity, hard work and his commitment towards progress and development. As per the intention of Narendra Modi, continuous work is being done in the country to provide the benefit of air travel facility to the common man who is the wearer of slippers. In this sequence, Gwalior is now connected by air to seven major cities of the country namely Bangalore, Delhi, Hyderabad, Indore, Ahmedabad, Mumbai and Ayodhya.