Jewar to Navi Mumbai flight begins; flyers cheer shorter, cheaper travel
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Summary
Tuesday’s Akasa Air’s flight was the first direct air link between NIA and the Navi Mumbai International Airport, which started operations in December 2025
Key Facts
Type Policy
Source Hindustan Times - India
Published Tuesday, 16 June 2026
Affected Population ~350 million BPL population, 140 million elderly
Key Numbers
PM-JAY: 55 crore beneficiaries
MGNREGA: Rs 86,000 crore annual outlay
NSAP pensions: 3 crore beneficiaries
Rs 11.11 lakh crore capital expenditure (2025-26)
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Government Context
NDA III BJP-led NDA
Left Centre Right