Minister of State for Civil Aviation V K Singh said the governments of Assam, Manipur and Tripura have identified routes connecting Guwahati, Imphal and Agartala with selected international destinations Bangkok, Dhaka, Kathmandu, Yangon, Hanoi, Mandalay, Kunming & Chittagong.
Singh in a written reply to a question in Rajya Sabha said the Ministry of Civil Aviation has launched International Air Connectivity Scheme (IACS) -International Ude Desh ka Aam Nagrik (UDAN) – with an objective to enhance air connectivity from certain states of the country with selected international destinations to promote socio-economic growth. This scheme is supported by the state governments.
