The government has expanded the prohibition on the activity of international flights till the expected July 15. The government has said that all international flight departures from India and abroad will be suspended during this period.
The aviation regulator DGCA issued a circular saying that the airline will be allowed to operate by the competent authority on select routes depending on individual cases.
It has been said from the government that the decision has been taken given the Corona crisis. It is known that on March 23, international flights were banned.
However, on May 6, to bring back stranded Indians abroad, the government allowed Air India and other private airlines to fly overseas in exceptional cases under the Vande Bharat Mission. The operation of domestic flights was approved on May 25, two months after the lockdown.
For a couple of days, there was a theory that after the initiation of domestic flights, the central government would currently choose to reestablish global flights soon; however, this choice has now ended. It deserves referencing that numerous nations have spoken to India to begin aircraft for abandoned Indians. After this, India started the Fellow India battle to bring its residents.
As per the Ministry of External Affairs, the government has brought more than 3.6 lakh Indians once more from abroad under the ‘Vande Bharat’ mission. Ministry spokesman
Anurag Shrivastava yesterday said that a sum of 5,13,047 Indians had made their solicitation to come back to the nation with Indian missions abroad.
Statistics released by the Ministry of External Affairs show that 3,64,209 Indians who have been registered have been returned to their homeland under this mission. Of these, over 84,000 Indians have returned from Nepal, Bhutan and Bangladesh via ground border immigration checkpoints.
According to the government, in the first three phases of the Vande Bharat Mission, about 875 international flights were scheduled from more than 50 countries on five continents, with more than 700 flights reaching India. About 1,50,000 Indians have been brought back by these flights.
