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Year-End Review: Ministry of Civil Aviation's Milestones and Initiatives in 2025

Official Press

21 Jan 2026

The Ministry of Civil Aviation saw a year of significant developments including new airport inaugurations, the introduction of new airlines, and regulatory actions to stabilize airfares. Key achievements include the inauguration of airports across India, issuance of record commercial pilot licenses, and initiatives to enhance passenger grievance redressal. The ministry also launched strategic measures to bolster connectivity, improve aviation safety, and champion sustainable aviation fuels. Noteworthy progress in India's aviation sector was marked by international recognition, cooperative federalism in aviation governance, and strengthened industrial partnerships.

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Spanish Foreign Minister José Manuel Albares Visits India to Enhance Bilateral Cooperation

On January 21, 2026, Spanish Foreign Minister José Manuel Albares visited India at the invitation of External Affairs Minister Dr. S. Jaishankar. The visit focused on strengthening the India-Spain relationship on various fronts, including trade, investment, and cultural exchange. Both nations celebrated 70 years of diplomatic relations with the launch

DGCA Introduces Electronic Personnel Licence for Airline Transport Pilots

The Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) in India has launched Electronic Personnel Licence (EPL) services for the Airline Transport Pilot Licence (ATPL) as part of its digital transformation efforts. The introduction of EPL ATPL is seen as a significant step towards modernizing the country’s aviation regulatory framework, enhancing

Centenary Celebration of 'Kalyan' Magazine by Gita Press

Union Home Minister Shri Amit Shah highlighted the pivotal role of Gita Press's 'Kalyan' magazine in perpetuating Sanatan Dharma and Indian culture during its centenary celebration in Rishikesh. He praised Gita Press for its non-profit approach and continuous publication of literature that nurtures Indian culture and

Dr. Jitendra Singh Discusses India's Nuclear Energy and Space Program Developments

Union Minister of State Dr. Jitendra Singh spoke at a media round table highlighting India's pivotal moment in the nuclear energy sector with reforms to enhance energy security. He confirmed the development of rules under recent nuclear legislation focusing on safety and global standards. Additionally, plans for expanding

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Spanish Foreign Minister José Manuel Albares Visits India to Enhance Bilateral Cooperation

DGCA Introduces Electronic Personnel Licence for Airline Transport Pilots

Centenary Celebration of 'Kalyan' Magazine by Gita Press

Dr. Jitendra Singh Discusses India's Nuclear Energy and Space Program Developments