{"id":542618,"date":"2022-12-13T09:49:57","date_gmt":"2022-12-13T04:19:57","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/?p=542618"},"modified":"2022-12-13T11:01:27","modified_gmt":"2022-12-13T05:31:27","slug":"looking-at-last-mile-connectivity-focus-on-small-planes-jyotiraditya-scindia","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/looking-at-last-mile-connectivity-focus-on-small-planes-jyotiraditya-scindia\/","title":{"rendered":"Looking at last-mile connectivity, focus on small planes: Jyotiraditya Scindia"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Stating that the country has effective international to domestic connectivity as well as domestic Tier-I to Tier-II connectivity, Civil Aviation Minister Jyotiraditya Scindia on Monday said the Centre is now focusing on last-mile connectivity in the country through its UDAN 4.2 scheme.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cCertainly, the concentration has to be on last-mile connectivity\u2026last-mile connectivity can only be given by small planes, less than 20-seater, by seaplanes and by helicopters,\u201d he told Rajya Sabha. \u201cWith that in mind, our ministry has tweaked the UDAN scheme, (which) used to be for sub-90 seater planes. We have now introduced a new mechanism under UDAN, which is a small aircraft scheme dedicated to less than 20-seater aircraft.\u201d<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Stating that the country has effective international to domestic connectivity as well as domestic Tier-I to Tier-II connectivity, Civil Aviation Minister Jyotiraditya Scindia on Monday said the Centre is now focusing on last-mile connectivity in the country through its UDAN 4.2 scheme. \u201cCertainly, the concentration has to be on last-mile connectivity\u2026last-mile connectivity can only be given by small planes, less than 20-seater, by seaplanes and by helicopters,\u201d he told Rajya Sabha. \u201cWith that in mind, our ministry has tweaked the UDAN scheme, (which) used to be for sub-90 seater planes. We have now introduced a new mechanism under UDAN, which [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":40,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[130],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-542618","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-newspapers"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/542618","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/40"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=542618"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/542618\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=542618"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=542618"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=542618"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}