CURRENT AFFAIRS

2017

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
What is the full form of regional air connectivity scheme UDAN?
A
Ude Direct ka Aam Naagrik
B
Ude Defence ka Aam Naagrik
C
Ude Digital ka Aam Naagrik
D
Ude Desh ka Aam Naagrik
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -UDAN is a regional connectivity scheme spearheaded by the Government of India (GoI). The full form of UDAN is ‘Ude Desh ka Aam Nagarik’ and aims to develop smaller regional airports to allow common citizens easier access to aviation services.

Detailed explanation-2: -The first flight under UDAN scheme took off on 27 April 2017 from Jubbarhatti Airport, Shimla to New Delhi. Flights covering distance between 200-800 km are applicable to this scheme.

Detailed explanation-3: -Udaan, founded in 2016, is an Indian business-to-business (B2B) e-commerce platform. It operates in the categories that include lifestyle, electronics, FMCG, pharma, home and kitchen, staples, fruits and vegetables, toys, and general merchandise, according to the company.

Detailed explanation-4: -The airports that would be connected under UDAN include Bhatinda, Shimla, Bilaspur, Neyveli, Cooch Behar, Nanded and Kadapa.

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