With the opposition events blaming the YSR Congress Party (YSRCP) government for the upper airfare for the Haj pilgrims flying from Vijayawada, the authorities involved seem to be on a harm management train by taking the difficulty to the discover of the Ministry of Civil Aviation.
Rajampeta Member of Parliament P.V. Midhun Reddy led a delegation together with Deputy Chief Minister S.B. Amzath Basha Bepari and State Haj Committee chairman Ghouse Alam to New Delhi. They met Union Minister for Civil Aviation Jyotiraditya Scindia, with a plea to reduce the air fares for Haj pilgrims flying from Vijayawada.
The bone of rivalry is that the air tariff is sort of inexpensive (round ₹3.08 lakh) from Hyderabad and Bengaluru, whereas the identical is ₹3.88 lakh for those that fly from Vijayawada. The value hole is learnt to be a results of variable prices due to embarkation norms, however the pilgrims are in no temper to settle for the surplus tarff.
Mr. Midhun Reddy defined to Mr. Scindia the rationale for the displeasure among the many Haj pilgrims.
Meanwhile, Mr. Amzath Basha has introduced to the media that the State would bear the surplus fare if the Union Ministry of Civil Aviation didn’t contemplate the pleas to reduce the air tariff.
