Civil aviation babus to work in private firms to sharpen professional skills

CHENNAI: For the first time, bureaucrats working with the Ministry of Civil Aviation have been directed to work in private companies like Air Asia, Blue Dart, SpiceJet, Vistara and others for a week to become more proactive, progressive and technology-enabled. The Centre wants these officers to be innovative and have holistic views. The ministry issued the circular for the raining of its staff last month and as part of the first batch, five employees have attended one-week training with private firms