Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Dr. Mohan Yadav launched PM Shri Tourism Air Service

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Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Dr. Mohan Yadav Tourism launched PM Shri Tourism Air Service on June 13 to improve connectivity of destinations.

An Overview of the News

• The Chief Minister inaugurated the first flight from Bhopal to Jabalpur at Raja Bhoj International Airport at 9 am.

• The route of the flight was from Bhopal to Jabalpur via Rewa, then landed in Singrauli.

• Dr. Yadav also inaugurated the ticket booking counter at Bhopal airport and distributed boarding passes to the passengers.

• Eight cities including Bhopal, Indore, Jabalpur, Rewa, Ujjain, Gwalior, Singrauli and Khajuraho are connected by this air service.

• PM Shri Tourism Air Service is operated by Madhya Pradesh Tourism Board in a public private partnership with Jetserv Aviation Private Limited.

About Madhya Pradesh

• In terms of area, it is the second largest state of India after Rajasthan.

• According to the Indian Forest Status Report-2021, Madhya Pradesh has the maximum forest cover in the country in terms of area.

• 25.14% of its area is covered by forests.

  • Chief Minister - Dr. Mohan Yadav

  • Governor - Mangubhai C. Patel

  • Capital - Bhopal