{"id":41874,"date":"2019-02-11T18:43:07","date_gmt":"2019-02-11T13:13:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blog.forumias.com\/?p=41874"},"modified":"2019-02-11T18:43:07","modified_gmt":"2019-02-11T13:13:07","slug":"only-4-udan-routes-in-northeast-operational","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/only-4-udan-routes-in-northeast-operational\/","title":{"rendered":"Only 4 UDAN routes in northeast operational"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.thehindu.com\/news\/national\/only-4-out-of-20-udan-routes-in-northeast-operational\/article26230570.ece\"><strong>Only 4 UDAN routes in northeast operational<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<ol>\n<li>According to Airport Authority of India\u2019s records, only 4 UDAN routes in North-East India is currently operational.<\/li>\n<li>Launched in 2017, the UdeDeshkaAamNaagrik (UDAN) scheme aims to promote affordable regional air connectivity. It seeks to connect under-served and un-served airports in India through revival of existing air-strips and airports. The scheme is being implemented by Airport Authority of India.<\/li>\n<li>Under the scheme, airlines have to cap airfares for 50% of the total seats at Rs. 2,500 per hour of flight.<\/li>\n<li>The losses for the price cap is compensated by a mechanism called Viability Gap Funding- A government grant provided to the airlines to bridge the gap between the cost of operations and expected revenue.<\/li>\n<li>The scheme is a component of the National Civil Aviation Policy (NCAP). NCAP aims at making flying affordable to the masses and strengthening the regional air connectivity.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Only 4 UDAN routes in northeast operational According to Airport Authority of India\u2019s records, only 4 UDAN routes in North-East India is currently operational. Launched in 2017, the UdeDeshkaAamNaagrik (UDAN) scheme aims to promote affordable regional air connectivity. It seeks to connect under-served and un-served airports in India through revival of existing air-strips and airports.&hellip; <a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/only-4-udan-routes-in-northeast-operational\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Only 4 UDAN routes in northeast operational<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":61,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[555],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-41874","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-test-1","entry"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","views":{"total":0,"cached_at":1700798633,"cached_date":1704774254},"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/41874","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/61"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=41874"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/41874\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=41874"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=41874"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=41874"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}