MoU between MoPSW and MoCA

June 17, 2021
Current Context: The Ministry of Ports, Shipping and Waterways (MoPSW) and Ministry of Civil Aviation (MoCA) have signed MoU to develop Sea Plane services in India.
MoU between MoPSW and MoCA
  • The MoU will lead to having the development of the Non-Scheduled/Scheduled operation of seaplane services in India.
  • The development will take place under the RCS-UDAN (Regional Connectivity Scheme- Ude Desh ka Aam Naagrik) scheme of GOI.
  • The MoU will also lead to developing new water aerodromes and the operationalization of new seaplane routes in the country.
  • This will also boost tourism services and will impart eco-friendly transportation facilities in the country.
  • The MoPSW will develop the waterfront infrastructure of the aerodrome and its locations. It will also obtain statutory clearance to start seaplane operations.
  • The MoCA will grant funding support under RCS-UDAN Scheme.
  • Static Part: 
    • Union Minister (IC) of Ports, Shipping and Waterways: Mansukh Mandviya
    • Union Minister (IC) of Civil Aviation: Hardeep Singh Puri

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