State PCS - Madhya Pradesh (MP PCS)

• 24 Mar 2026

MoCA Launched ‘Fare Se Fursat’ Scheme from MP

Why in News?

The Union Civil Aviation Minister and the Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister flagged off a flight connecting Rewa (MP) to Raipur (Chhattisgarh), marking the debut of the 'Fare Se Fursat - One Route One Fare' initiative launched by the Ministry of  Civil Aviation .

Key Points

• Objective: The initiative aims to provide fixed airfares on select regional routes, making aviation more inclusive, affordable and predictable for passengers.
  • The scheme will initially operate on six routes of Alliance Air, including Rewa‑Raipur and Tirupati‑Rajahmundry, focusing on unserved and underserved air connectivity sectors.
• Regional Connectivity: Supports the government’s Regional Connectivity Scheme (UDAN), aiming to enhance air access to smaller towns and boost local economies.
• Investment: Airports Authority of India (AAI) has invested over ₹100 crore in infrastructure upgrades at various regional airports under the UDAN scheme.

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