Donyi Polo Airport Crowned Best Under RCS-UDAN Scheme

• Donyi Polo Airport in Hollongi, Arunachal Pradesh, received the 'Best Airport' award under the Regional Connectivity Scheme-UDAN.
• Union Civil Aviation Minister Ram Mohan Naidu presented the award at the ‘Wings India 2026’ event in Hyderabad.
• Deputy Chief Minister Chowna Mein highlighted the award's significance for regional connectivity, infrastructure, tourism, and growth in Arunachal Pradesh.
• Opened in late 2022 and developed by AAI, the airport operates regular flights to Delhi and Kolkata, boosting economic activity.
• This recognition is expected to enhance Arunachal Pradesh's national aviation visibility and attract further investment in air transport infrastructure.

Why It Matters: Donyi Polo Airport in Arunachal Pradesh recognized as best under UDAN scheme, boosting regional connectivity.