Rajasthan Chief Minister made a formal announcement that SpiceJet airlines will start a flight between Kishangarh to Delhi on September 8. CM Raje received first invitation ticket from G.P. Gupta, Chief Strategy Officer of SpiceJet during a meeting at 8- Civil lines on Tuesday.
CM Vasundhara Raje said that the expansion of flights will definitely increase tourism and business opportunities in the state. ‘Kishangarh-Delhi flight will offer tourism increment in Pushkar and Ajmer and will ease out the transport facility of Pilgrims for Pushkar Sarovar and Ajmer Sharif as well.’ CM Raje further added.
Rajasthan Government to bear 20% of Viability Gap Fund
SpiceJet CSO, G.P. Gupta said, ‘Government of Rajasthan to bear 20% of Viability Gap Fund for the project.’ He further said that SpiceJet is planning to start interstate flights between other cities of Rajasthan to larger cities of other states.
The government of Rajasthan has started interstate flights from the cities like Jaipur, Jodhpur, Kota, Bikaner, and Udaipur. SpiceJet recently started a flight between Jaipur to Jaisalmer. Considering the rise in air travel, CM Raje has been reviewing the flights in the state since 2013, and the condition of the airlines has improved in the state.
