Uttar Pradesh Civil Aviation Promotion Policy, 2017

Uttar pradesh Cabinet approves Civil Aviation Promotion Policy 2017

Question: Which one of the following is not correct regarding ‘Uttar Pradesh Civil Aviation Promotion Policy- 2017’?
(a) The Uttar Pradesh cabinet approved the policy of August 23rd, 2017.
(b) The policy aims to provide adequate support for the development of Civil Aviation Infrastructure.
(c) The policy aims to encourage the development of air cargo hubs.
(d) The policy aims to promote the export of agricultural products of the state.
Ans: (a)
Related facts:

  • On August 22nd, 2017, Uttar Pradesh Cabinet approved the Uttar Pradesh Civil Aviation Policy, 2017.
  • Its purpose is to promote the civil aviation sector in the State.
  • This policy includes the following provisions-
    (1) Providing adequate support for the development of Civil Aviation Infrastructure.
    (2) Attract investment.
    (3) Incentives to promote air connectivity by developing new routes under the Regional Connectivity Scheme.
    (4) State’s non-RCS Providing facility of inter connectivity between the airport.
    (5) Encourage the development of air cargo hubs.
    (6) Promotion of export of state agricultural products etc.
    (7) Making various provisions for the development of MRO facilities.
  • The proposed decision will encourage business activities in the civil aviation sector of the state and the benefits of air services to the public at concessional rates.

Related Links:
http://information.up.nic.in/View_Hindinews.aspx?id=545
https://twitter.com/CMOfficeUP/status/900042168382873600
http://www.udyogbandhu.com/DataFiles/CMS/file/Draft%20Civil%20Aviation%