- Copter facilities to visit religious places will be introduced
- Air ambulance facility is available in all areas of the state
- Arrangements for pilot training will be made by developing airstrips in 30 districts of the state
- Arrangements will be made for a degree-diploma in pilot training
- Chief Minister Dr. Yadav launches operation of ‘PM Shree Tourism Air Service’ from Bhopal Airport
Traffic from remote areas of the state will become easier in less time
Chief Minister Dr. Yadav said that the geographical area of Madhya Pradesh is more than many countries in Europe, and in terms of population also our state is bigger than many countries. In this context, the start of air service in the state will significantly reduce the traditional travel time taken by road and rail. Traffic from the remote Rewa-Singrauli region of the state will become easier and will also take less time. Chief Minister Dr. Yadav said that three types of facilities are being provided under air traffic in the state. Air ambulance facility is available at all major places in the state, if necessary, air ambulance service can be availed by contacting the collector. Air ambulance has also provided its services during the election period. Madhya Pradesh is the only state in the entire country with this type of facility. Air ambulance service is dedicated to the society. The state government is completing 6 months. During this period, unprecedented work has been done for the development in the state.
The country’s first helicopter pilot training school operated in Khajuraho
Chief Minister Dr. Yadav said that with the cooperation of the Prime Minister, the country’s first helicopter pilot training school has been started in Khajuraho. The state government will make efforts to issue degrees and diplomas through pilot training institutes and nearby universities wherever there are airstrips. This initiative will encourage employment-oriented education in the state and attract investment. Madhya Pradesh is becoming a center of attraction for people from all over the world. Air service will make transportation easier in the entire state. Efforts are being made to connect both Omkareshwar and Mahakaleshwar Jyotirlingas with air service so that people can visit both the Jyotirlingas in less time than Indore or Bhopal. Religious places like Orchha, Salkanpur, Katni, and Datia will also be connected by air connectivity.
Chief Minister Dr. Yadav provides boarding passes to passengers
Chief Minister Dr. Yadav provided boarding passes to passengers of the plane departing from Bhopal to Jabalpur Rewa Singrauli, including Dharmendra Dubey, Divyaraj Singh, Kuldeep, Nadeem Khan and Manoj Srivastava. He welcomed the first passengers who took advantage of air travel, with floral tributes and also presented them mementos.
Local people will benefit, new employment opportunities will be created
Minister of State (Independent Charge) for Culture, Tourism, Religious Trust and Endowments, Shri Dharmendra Singh Lodhi said that the PM Shree Tourism Air Service will connect remote areas of the state to the tourism map. This will in turn benefit local people and new employment opportunities will be created. The state government is committed to expanding tourist facilities, ease of access, and security.
Air service will take the tourism sector to new heights
Khajuraho MP Shri V.D. Sharma said that under the leadership of Chief Minister Dr. Yadav, the government has set an excellent example of making various innovations in a short time. The experiment will touch new heights in the field of tourism in Madhya Pradesh. It will expand tourism facilities in the state and open new dimensions of development.
Air service will expand to other cities also under Chief Minister’s leadership
Principal Secretary Tourism and Culture Shri Sheo Shekhar Shukla said that the PM Shree Tourism Air Service will be helpful in promoting industry, trade, health, education, culture and art along with tourism sector. Under the leadership of Chief Minister Dr. Yadav, this service will expand to other cities in the coming time.
Backward Classes and Minority Welfare Minister Smt. Krishna Gaur, District Panchayat President Smt. Ramkunwar, MLA Shri Rameshwar Sharma, MLA Shri Bhagwandas Sabnani, Bhopal Mayor Smt. Malti Rai, Shri Sumit Pachauri, and senior public representatives were present in the program.