Port Blair, May 16: Admiral D K Joshi, PVSM, AVSM, YSM, NM, VSM (Retd.), Hon’ble Lt Governor, A&N Islands and Vice-Chairman, Islands Development Agency called on Hon'ble Union Minister of Civil Aviation, GoI, Shri Jyotiraditya Scindia in New Delhi today.

During the meeting, early operationalisation of two New Greenfield Airports, new Terminal Building at Veer Savarkar International Airport, A&N Islands, early commencement of Sea-plane services at Long Island, Shaheed Dweep, Swaraj Dweep, Port Blair and modernisation of Helicopter fleet with large capacity machines were discussed. Hon’ble Lt Governor also recommended for starting International flight services and introduction of small, fixed wing flights with implementation of UDAN scheme.