MP government will have jet plane after Lok Sabha elections, green signal given to tender proposal for purchase

Rakesh Chaturvedi, Bhopal. After the Lok Sabha elections, the Madhya Pradesh government will have a new state jet plane. The tender for State Jet Plane Rakhidi has been approved. The high level committee headed by Chief Secretary Veena Rana has given green signal to the proposal to issue RFP for the purchase of double engine nine-seater jet aircraft.

The Aviation Department will soon issue a request for proposal to purchase a nine-seater jet aircraft. The companies showing interest in this will submit technical and financial proposals to the Aviation Department through online bid. At present three companies have shown interest in selling new jets to Madhya Pradesh. Under the process, the Aviation Department will first open the technical bid. Financial proposals of companies successful in the technical proposal will be opened.

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Government using rented aircraft

Among the successful companies, the company which will have the lowest rate. The aviation department will buy jet aircraft from him. The cost of purchasing the aircraft will be more than Rs 200 crore. Let us tell you that at present the government is using rented aircraft. For this, up to Rs 2.5 lakh per hour is paid. A long time ago the state plane met with an accident in Gwalior. It was no longer airworthy, so it was not repaired. The government is also making continuous efforts to sell it.

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