(a) whether the Government has received any requests/representations for setting up a National Aeronautics Commission for co-ordination between civil and military aviation;
(b) if so, the details thereof; and
(c) the reaction of the Government thereto?
MINISTER OF DEFENCE (SHRI PRANAB MUKHERJEE)
(a) to (c): Aeronautical Society of India had suggested for setting of a National Aeronautics Commission for synergy between civil and military aviation sectors.
Necessary mechanism exists for coordination and synergy between civil and military aviation at various levels. It is constantly reviewed and updated from time to time to ensure effectiveness, and is an on-going process.