120 new destinations under modified Udan scheme

Sat, 01 February 2025

11:38

Charting development across various sectors, a modified UDAN scheme to be launched to enhance regional connectivity to 120 new destinations and carry 4 crore passengers in next 10 years, Finance Minister Sitharaman announced.

A maritime development fund with a corpus of Rs. 25,000 crore to be set up.

The Jal Jeevan Mission to be extended till 2028, she said.

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