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Civil Aviation Sector – CA Policy 2016, UDAN, Open Skies, etc.

Passenger Assistance Control Room (PACR)  

Why in the News?

  • To ensure faster grievance redressal for air passengers, the government has operationalised the Passenger Assistance Control Room (PACR).

About PACR

  • Launched by the Ministry of Civil Aviation, Government of India
  • Objective: Prompt, effective and coordinated resolution of air traveller grievances

Key Features

  • Functions as an integrated control hub at Udaan Bhawan, New Delhi
  • Brings together officials from:
    • Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA)
    • Airports Authority of India (AAI)
    • Airline operators and other aviation stakeholders
  • Operates 24×7
    • Continuous monitoring of aviation operations
    • Real time passenger assistance
    • On the spot grievance coordination
Consider the following airports: (2024) 

1. Donyi Polo Airport 

2. Kushinagar International Airport 

3. Vijayawada International Airport. 

In the recent past, which of the above have been constructed as Greenfield projects? 

(a) 1 and 2 only (b) 2 and 3 only (c) 1 and 3 only (d) 1, 2 and 3

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