(a) whether the Government has received several complaints against night
flights at metro airports causing noise pollution and demanded imposition
of ban thereon ;
(b) if so, the details thereof ;
(c) whether the Supreme Court has issued some guidelines on night flights ;
(d) if so, the details thereof; and
(e) action taken /proposed to be tken by the Government to ensure complaince
thereof ?
MINISTER OF STATE IN THE MINISTRY OF ENVIRONMENT AND FORESTS (NAMO NARAIN MEENA)
(a)&(b) As per the information made available by the Ministry of Civil Aviation, a
complaint from local people staying in Sahar Village, Mutnbai have demanded
through Police Authorities that night operation of aircraft between 10.00 p.m. and
6.00 a.m. should be suspended as they create noise pollution.
(c) No, Sir.
(d)&(e) Do not arise.