International
Flights flying from Bhubaneswar Airport to Other Countries
Dear
friends
On
20.12.20, RTI Application was filed to the
Central Public Information Officer, Office of Airport Authority of India,
Regional Office, Bhubaneswar Seeking information about details of international flight flying from
Biju Patnaik Airport to other countries. The RTI query is sought
as follows.
A.
Name of the
flight with No. flying from Bhubaneswar to other
countries ( name)
B.
Provide total no. of
tourists travelled to Odisha
from these foreign
countries from 2017 to
2020 through these International
flights ( Year-wise)
C.
Provide total amount
of subsidy given
by Govt. of Odisha for it (
Year-wise) and calculation made for fixing certain subsidy amount.
RTI
Application routed through many offices and at last reached in the
Department of Tourism, Government
of Odisha . This Department did not
supply the information and kept it pending for so many months. When first appeal
was filed, the information was supplied on 23.8.21 which is as follows.
1.
Air Asia
AK-30 is the only
International Flight which is
flying from Bhubaneswar to Kuala Lumpur ( Malayasia) and
Air Asia AK-31 ( from Kuala Lumpur to Bhubaneswar).
2.
Tourist traveled to Odisha from Kuala Lampur
|
Year |
Total |
|
2017 |
23,164 |
|
2018 |
31,697 |
|
2019 |
25,523 |
|
2020 |
4342 |
3.
Total amount
of subsidy given by Government
of Odisha for it.
|
Year |
Amount |
|
2017-18 |
4,43,70,000.00 |
|
2018-19 |
2,53,06,000.00 |
|
Total |
6,96,76,500.00 |
Subsidy/GvF extended
to M/S Air ASIA Berhad from
26.4.2017 to 25.4.2018 @ Rs. 1,70,000 ( inclusive of all taxes and duties ) for every completed round up.
Subsidy/GvF extended
to M/S Air ASIA Berhad from
26.4.2018 to 25.4.2019 @ Rs. 97,500 ( inclusive of all taxes and duties ) for every completed round up.
Pradip Pradhan
M-9937843482
Date- 27.8.21
