Helicopter services now available between Manipur and Mizoram

As per the latest development, helicopter services between Manipur and Mizoram have started. This move will definitely help to boost connectivity in the Northeastern region of India.

If reports are to go by, this helicopter service will operate between Churachandpur in Manipur and Mualpui Helipad in Mizoram.
Referring to this, there is also a notification issued by the Manipur state Government which states that the fare between Churachandpur to Aizawl has been fixed at INR 4500, while the fare between Aizawl to Churachandpur has been fixed at INR 6000.

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The service, also known as the Heli Service, is actually part of an initiative for Northeastern states, backed by the Ministry of Home Affairs. It is expected that this helicopter service between Manipur and Mizoram will significantly improve connectivity between the two states and help make travel between these destinations much easier.

Here’s all that you need to know about this helicopter service:

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This much-awaited launch of helicopter services between these two states in India started on September 27, 2023.
Referring to this, the Manipur Transport Department informed that this initiative comes under the Government of India’s Helicopter Service scheme for the Northeastern states, and that the Union Ministry of Home Affairs is also supporting this new initiative.

The first ride of the helicopter services started from Manipur’s Imphal International Airport.

From there, it headed to the Mualpui helipad in the southern area of Aizawl in Mizoram, as per the report.
However, it needs to be noted that the take-off of the helicopter rides from the Imphal International Airport in Manipur will be dependent on the weather.