Nagpur: Chandrapur will be the second district in Vidarbha to have an air club, first becoming a Nagpur.
Minister of Relef and Rehabilitation of Maharashtra Vijay Wadettiwar announced this on Monday during the inauguration of the Nagpur Flying Club (NFC), which was reopened after almost five years.
Minister of Environment and Forest Aaditya Thackeray inaugurated the club in the Divisional Commissioner of Lavangare-Verma Prajaka, Collector R Vimala, Commissioner of NMC R Radhakrishnan and others.
The British era club was forced to turn off the government’s apathy, because the funds were not released for maintenance and for the appointment of staff meetings in 2017.
It was only after a repeat direction by the Nagpur bench of the Bombay High Court in litigation of public interest, submitted by FLT LTT Shridhar Ghate through Counsel Shriniwas Deshpande, That the club was reopened, especially because of the efforts of the Divisional Commissioner Sanjeev Kumar.Thackeray congratulated NFC.
Staff for club repairs when the nation celebrates 75 years of independence.
“With the reopening of NFC, the dream of many candidates for flying from Vidarbha will be fulfilled,” he said.
On that occasion, the maintenance manager Pragnesh Sisodia explained that the plane worked to Thackeray.Wadettiwar said the proposal to start the club to fly in Chandrapur in Chandrapur.
The authorities are related to the help of the Division Commissioner.
“Chandrapur already has a small runway of 1,000 meters, which is used for charter / VIP flights.
The city has an airport since 1967.
Funds have also been subject to sanctions for that from the mining of royalty funds.
After starting, it will help young people from the rural part of Vidarbha for Realizing their aspirations into pilots, “he said.
We alone, who is a pilot and member of the club’s life, said many past students from this prestigious club worked in the air.
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“The government must provide some concessions in the fuel for NFC, which also does not have a multi-engine stimulator and aircraft.
I have submitted a proposal to rename NFC after the final Prime Minister of Rajiv Gandhi, but was rejected,” he said.
The Vermican Division Commissioner, who is also the Chair of the Ex-Officio NFC, gave a briefing on club trips since 1947 and future plans.
He said the club would offer two courses – personal pilot licenses (PPL), commercial pilot licenses (CPL).
“The club has two planes, while the two rented rentals from the Aero Club of India.
Minister Wadettiwar has started the Mahajyoti scholarship for 20 students from the resignation community, which will take care of their expenses.
Every year, 20 less special students will benefit,” he said ” We plan to build administrative blocks, hangars and workshops there.
We have started civil infrastructure work, “Verma said.
He added that the proposal was handed over to the University of Nagpur to start a new course – BSC in civilians – working with NFC where the last students could pursue education.
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