NDA2022General AbilityGeneral StudiesActual
Consider the following statements about OJde Desh ka Aam Nagrik (UDAN)' scheme : 1. It is an innovative scheme to develop the regional aviation market. 2. It creates affordability yet economically viable and profitable flight on regional routes. Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
Options
- A1 only
- B2 only
- CBoth 1 and 2
- DNeither 1 nor 2
Correct answer
C. Both 1 and 2
Step-by-step solution
UDAN (Ude Desh ka Aam Nagrik) is the flagship Regional Connectivity Scheme of the Ministry of Civil Aviation. It is an innovative scheme to develop the regional aviation market and a market-based mechanism in which airlines bid for seat subsidies. This first-of-its-kind scheme globally will create affordable yet economically viable and profitable flights on regional routes so that flying becomes affordable to the common man even in small towns.