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COMMERCIAL HORTICULTURE AND BIO INPUTS

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routes involving 72 airports including nine heliports and two water aerodromes are operationalised under UDANOver 1.13 crore passengers have travelled in more than 2.16 Lakh UDAN flights Government plans to develop 100 airports by 2024 to support UDAN schemeMinistry of Civil Aviation has launched Regional Connectivity Scheme (RCS)-UDAN (UdeDeshkaAamNagrik) on 21.10.2016 to enhance regional air connectivity from unserved and underserved airports in the country and making air travel affordable to the masses. UDAN is a market driven scheme. Interested airlines based on their assessment of demand on particular routes, submit their proposals at the time of bidding under UDAN.Challenges faced while implementing the scheme include:i) Adverse impact of COVID-19 pandemicii) Non-readiness of Civil Airports/Heliports, which could be related to availability of land, creation of regional infrastructure etc.iii) Unsustainability of the operation on the awarded routes.iv) Non-readiness of Selected Airlines Operators (SAOs)v) Non-availability of slots at metro airports like Mumbai & Pune
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True
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True
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Either A or B
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None of the above
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -73 airports have been operationalized under UDAN scheme till January 2023.

Detailed explanation-2: -Under the UDAN scheme, the Ministry of Civil Aviation has identified 18 airports in Uttar Pradesh, 6 airports each in Rajasthan and Odisha. In Uttar Pradesh, six airports have been operationalised – Kanpur, Prayagraj, Kushinagar, Hindon, Agra, and Bareilly.

Detailed explanation-3: -The UDAN scheme was created to add to this number by expediting the development and operationalization of India’s potential target of nearly 425 unserved, under-served, and mostly underdeveloped regional airports with regularly scheduled flights.

Detailed explanation-4: -Ude Desh Ka Aam Nagrik (UDAN) is a Regional Connectivity Scheme(RCS) that was launched on 21 October 2016 by the Ministry of Civil Aviation.

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