Overview
- Chief Minister Mohan Yadav flagged off inaugural chopper runs from Bhopal’s Raja Bhoj Airport connecting key pilgrimage and wildlife destinations.
- The initial network covers three sectors: Indore–Ujjain–Omkareshwar, Bhopal–Madai–Pachmarhi, and Jabalpur–Bandhavgarh–Kanha.
- Services are slated to run five days a week with Trans Bharat Aviation and Jet Serve Aviation operating under contracts that include six-seat helicopters.
- The state unveiled its Viksit Madhya Pradesh @2047 vision with a pledge to create 200,000 government jobs within three years.
- Parallel moves included announcing the 611 sq km Omkareshwar Wildlife Sanctuary and issuing Letters of Intent for Rewa–Indore and Rewa–Delhi flights alongside an MoU to develop Ujjain airport.