Under the Regional Connectivity Scheme (RCS) UDAN version 3.0 of Ministry of Civil Aviation, the routes connecting the following six water aerodrome sites have been awarded to start seaplane and helicopter services:-
So far there is no proposal to start seaplane and helicopter operations on 1680 km. length of Ganga river for passenger transport.
The Minister of State for Shipping Shri Pon Radhakrishnan gave this information in reply to a question in Lok Sabha today.
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