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IndiGo commenced daily direct flight services from Jharsuguda to Mumbai

Jharsuguda: 1/3/25:In a significant development, IndiGo on Saturday commenced daily direct flight services from Jharsuguda to Mumbai, connecting the industrial city of Odisha to the financial capital of India.

The inaugural flight landed at Veer Surendra Sai Airport in Jharsuguda on the afternoon.

According to the schedule, the IndiGo flight will depart from Mumbai at 10:55 am and arrive in Jharsuguda at 1:00 pm. The return flight will depart from Jharsuguda at 2:00 pm and arrive in Mumbai at 4:15 pm. The flight services will be available seven days a week.

IndiGo’s Airbus A320 aircraft, with a seating capacity of approximately 180 passengers, will operate on the Jharsuguda-Mumbai route. Although the final schedule has not been released yet, there is a possibility of changes to the timings in the future.

With this development, Jharsuguda is now connected to major metro cities like New Delhi, Kolkata, and Bengaluru via air, making it easily accessible to travellers. The city’s improved air connectivity is expected to boost economic growth and tourism in the region.

Other airlines, such as Star Air and Alliance Air, also operate flights from Jharsuguda to destinations like Hyderabad, Raipur, and Lucknow. With the addition of this new route, passengers can expect improved connectivity and more convenient travel options.

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Ashok Palit has completed his graduation from Upendranath College Soro, Balasore and post graduation from Utkal University in Odia Language and literture.. He has also carved out a niche for himself as a scribe of eminence after joining the profession in 1988. He is also an independent media production professional. He brings loads of experience to Advanced Media, Ashok Palit as a cineaste has been active in film criticism for over three decades. As a film society activist, he soared to eminence for his profound commitment to the art film appreciation and aesthetics of cinema. His mode of discourse is often erudite but always lucid and comprehensible marked by a perfect acumen so rare in the field. A film aesthete with an immense fond of critical sensibilities, he wrote about growth and development of odia cinema in New Indian Express, The Times of India, The Hindustan Times, The Asian Age and Screen. He has been working as an Editor for Cine Samaya from 2002-2004.. He had made solid contribution on cinema in many odia Dailies and weekly such as Samaj, Prajatantra, Dharatri, Samaya, Satabadi, and weekly Samaya.
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