UDAN (Ude Desh ka Aam Nagrik) scheme
▪ These Regional Connectivity Scheme (RCS) was launched on October 21, 2016.
▪ Rooted in the Prime Minister’s vision that even a common man in slippers should be able to afford air travel
▪ It aims to democratize aviation by making flying accessible and affordable for all.
▪ Implemented by the Ministry of Civil Aviation, this flagship scheme has since transformed India’s regional connectivity landscape.