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The Civil Aviation Minister defended high airfares to Prayagraj during the Maha Kumbh event in the Rajya Sabha, stating it's due to the demand-driven market and the event's global significance. The minister also addressed technical issues preventing international flights from Patna and proposed a new greenfield airport in Bihar to cater for international operations.

Courtesy: theprint.in

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