Budget 2018: Why take a train when you can fly on an airplane

People in states like Rajasthan, West Bengal & Assam would benefit from the plan

Finance Minister Arun Jaitley’s Union Budget 2018-19, among myriad aspirational announcements, will be remembered for the push to the aviation sector in the country.

Jaitley's emphasis on people 'wearing hawaii chappals to fly' seems to be backed by a concrete plan of action. The 56 unserved airports will be connected this year. According to the ministry of civil aviation, there are 398 unserved and underserved airports in India. So if you are a resident of states like Bihar, Assam, Rajasthan and West Bengal, there is every reason to feel optimistic that at least some of the small towns