Civil Aviation Minister Shri Balwant Singh Rajput said that intensive efforts have been made by the state government to ensure that the youth of the state get employment as pilots.
Under this, pilot training centers will be started in Mehsana, Amreli and Ankleshwar in the near future.
In response to a question asked in the Assembly regarding pilot training centers in the state, he said that 1500 square meters of space is allotted through the tender system at airports owned by the state government.
In Mehsana district, so far 274 students have received training at Mehsana Patti, out of which 127 students have also obtained Commercial Pilot License.