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  • Civil Aviation Minister Hardeep Singh tweeted – Bilaspur residents will fly from Bilasa Airport soon

    This can be good news for the city as well as the zookeepers. Civil Aviation Minister Hardeep Singh Puri has given information to Guswar to start air from Bilasa Airport soon. Bilasa Airport is expected to start air services to Bhopal, Prayagraj and Jabalpur. It was Guswar who met Bilaspur Lok Sabha constituency MP Asar Sawan Civil Aviation Minister Puri and Airport Authority of India Chairman Anuj Aggarwal.

    The wait of the people who have been sharing air service for years now seems to be over. During the meeting in Delhi, Union Minister Puri told MP Saw that Bilasa airport has been upgraded by spending Rs 31 crore under the UDAN scheme of the Government of India. Within a month, a three-license has also been issued.

    He informed that there is a plan to start air service at Bhopal-Prayagraj-Jabalpur route. Hence, the demand of the people will be fulfilled soon. Later, after receiving good response from passengers, other airline companies will also be attracted, which will pave the way for direct flights to metros.

  • There is still a challenge for air flight, the state government will have to make this arrangement

    There is still a big challenge before the state government for air flight from Bilasa Airport. It is a matter of happiness for the citizens that the DGCA has upgraded the license of three categories by upgrading the two-license. DGCA has added five conditionals with the issuance of licenses. Meaning is clear. The state government will have to fulfill the five conditions laid down by the DGCA before commencement of the flight.

    Security measures will have to be strengthened at the airport. Before starting the flight, the airports will have to meet the criteria of the authority and chart out. The guide line has to be followed seriously. Must follow DGCA Charter. To meet these conditions, DGCA has granted one month extension to the airport manager.

    In addition to meeting the criteria in the prescribed time frame, the DGCA and the Airport Authority will have to give information in this regard. The state government has not yet transferred the Bilasa Airport to the Airport Authority. Therefore, the entire responsibility of operation will remain with the state government. All other parameters from the security system have to be met by the state government. Apart from security, fire and medical facilities will also have to be maintained in the airport.