HP Chief Minister thanks PM for launching UDAN scheme from Himachal

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Shimla: Chief Minister Shri Virbhadra Singh today accorded rousing red carpet welcome to Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi at Jubbalhatti Airport from where the Prime Minister launched the regional air connectivity Scheme, ‘Ude Desh Ka Aam Naagrik’ (UDAN).
The Prime Minister handed over the green flag to the crew of ‘Alliance Air’ to inaugurate the first flight under UDAN scheme to New Delhi from Shimla. Besides, he also inaugurated through a video link, (on-line) the other flights from Kadappa Airport in Andhra Pradesh and Nanded Airport in Marathwada region, Maharashtra.
The Chief Minister thanked the Prime Minister and said that the regional connectivity flights from un-served routes would certainly promote balanced regional growth and make flying affordable for common person and would be less time consuming.
Earlier, the Chief Minister honoured the Prime Minister with a Himachali cap and presented him the Kangra miniature painting.