The chief Minister said that Uttar Pradesh has benefitted immensely from the Udaan scheme launched by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, pointing out that the PMs dreams of air travel for the common man wearing slippers and better air Services in Uttar Pradesh are coming true.
Collecting information from the officials regarding the model, route, fuel, and of the air service, the chief minister said that Akasa Air is starting its air service for the Bengaluru-Lucknow-Mumbai route. It should also be linked to Varanasi. This route is the most frequented. It will prove to be useful for both the people of Uttar Pradesh and Akasa Air, he said.
The chief minister said that connectivity has a big contribution in speeding up the pace of development. In this context, expressways are being constructed in the state and more and more cities are being connected with air services. The is also taking cooperation from the Airport Authority of India for the necessary Infrastructure development to improve the air services, he said.