Ministry releases draft civil aviation policy

Q.  Which ministry unveiled a draft national policy on 30th October 2015?
- Published on 02 Nov 15

a. Civil Aviation
b. Home
c. Women and Child Development
d. Ministry of External Affairs

ANSWER: Civil Aviation
 
Government has proposed tax incentives for airlines and repair works of aircrafts apart from mooting 2 percent levy on all air tickets for funding regional connectivity scheme. The ministry has also mooted 50% FDI in domestic carriers in the event that the open skies policy is implemented. Currently, FDI limit is 49%. Another proposal is fare capping at INR 2500 for one hour flights as part of the regional connectivity scheme.

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