x

Like our Facebook Page

   
Early Times Newspaper Jammu, Leading Newspaper Jammu
 
Breaking News :   Natick Attri of HPS brought laurels to the school at the Speedball World Championship | SoB, SMVDU organises Industry visit to Dabur | GDC Khour observes World AIDS Day 2025 | Rs 500 crore needed to become Cong’s CM face, alleges Sidhu’s wife | Connectivity, coordination ensured historic success: Defence Minister | Singh dedicates BRO’s 22 vital infrastructure projects for J&K | Fight against Chitta: Rare political unity in Himachal sends message to J&K | Srinagar Police seize Rs 1 crore property of notorious drug peddler | 25 killed, 6 injured in fire at nightclub in Goa | Deeply saddened: LG Sinha | LG Sinha extends gratitude to soldiers, urges people to donate generously | JKPSC conducts CCE as per schedule | CBK files chargesheet, 2 booked | Parliamentary Panel to summon airline executives, regulator | PM Modi to initiate debate on Vande Mataram in Lok Sabha today | Cross-border arms smuggling module busted in Punjab | MeT predicts light snowfall | Forest fire triggers landmine blasts | MLA Ramgarh kick-starts lane & drain Development work at village Dabuj Kaka | Three of family killed as car overturns in Karnataka’s Mandya | Kendriya Vidyalaya Samba celebrated its Annual Sports Day with great zeal, enthusiasm | Natrang stages play Topian | CM Yogi Adityanath government intensifies crackdown on illegal liquor networks to safeguard public safety | JNV Budgam hosts Grand ‘Alumni Meet 2025’ | Under Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath’s leadership, Uttar Pradesh has emerged as the new powerhouse of Startup India | Armed Forces Flag Day: Div Com Kashmir pays homage to Armed forces | Uttarakhand: Interstate arms trafficker held with 5 guns, 40 cartridges | Self-employment is creating most new jobs in India: What this means for job seekers in the years to come | Manipulation in Campus Placements: IITs Ignite a needed ethical revolution | INDIA Bloc On Crossroads | Back Issues  
 
news details
Subsidized Heli Services set to resume again in Hilly districts of Jammu division
12/13/2023 10:43:18 PM
Early Times Report
JAMMU, Dec 13: Helicopter services are being resumed to provide respite to the people of hilly districts of Jammu Division during the winter season.
Today, Divisional Commissioner Ramesh Kumar convened a meeting with Deputy Commissioners of Poonch, Rajouri, Doda, Kishtwar, and other stakeholders to assess the preparedness for this much-anticipated revival.
The Div Com instructed Deputy Commissioners to appoint Nodal Officers and conduct joint inspections with Global Vectra Helicorp's technical team to facilitate the readiness of designated helipads in their respective districts. The discussion delved into the finer details of initiating services, including notifying timings and fare schedules to all designated locations.
Taking a significant step forward, the Div Com appointed Joint Director Tourism as the Nodal Officer to facilitate seamless coordination with the service provider -Global Vectra Helicorp. The Joint Director Tourism has been tasked with establishing a dedicated counter and assembling a team for efficient ticket booking at TRC Jammu.
To keep the public well-informed, the Div Com instructed Deputy Commissioners to widely publicize and notify fares and timings at prominent locations such as hospitals and bus stands. Representatives from Civil Aviation shared details of routes and fares, with the reassurance that this renewed helicopter service will not only bring relief to the locals but also prove invaluable during medical emergencies.
This development is not just about transportation; it's a beacon of hope for the community, promising convenience and swift assistance during medical emergencies. The resumption of regular helicopter services is poised to make a positive impact on the lives of the residents.
The meeting was attended by Additional Commissioner, Pankaj Katoch; Joint Director Tourism, Sunaina Sharma; Representative of Global Vectra Helicorp Pvt. Ltd; Civil Aviation Department and other concerned officers, while Deputy Commissioners of Poonch, Rajouri, Doda and Kishtwar participated in the meeting through Video Conferencing.
  Share This News with Your Friends on Social Network  
  Comment on this Story  
 
 
 
Early Times Android App
STOCK UPDATE
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   
Home About Us Top Stories Local News National News Sports News Opinion Editorial ET Cetra Advertise with Us ET E-paper
 
 
J&K RELATED WEBSITES
J&K Govt. Official website
Jammu Kashmir Tourism
JKTDC
Mata Vaishnodevi Shrine Board
Shri Amarnath Ji Shrine Board
Shri Shiv Khori Shrine Board
UTILITY
Train Enquiry
IRCTC
Matavaishnodevi
BSNL
Jammu Kashmir Bank
State Bank of India
PUBLIC INTEREST
Passport Department
Income Tax Department
JK CAMPA
JK GAD
IT Education
Web Site Design Services
EDUCATION
Jammu University
Jammu University Results
JKBOSE
Kashmir University
IGNOU Jammu Center
SMVDU