Ludhiana: Ludhiana deputy commissioner Jitendra Jorwal on Monday presided over a meeting of the aerodrome committee and the airport environment management committee at Sahnewal airport. Accompanied by assistant commissioner Kritika Goyal and airport director Pankaj Kumar, Jorwal conducted detailed discussions regarding the responsibilities of various stakeholders to ensure adequate preparedness and a response system during the event of “unlawful interference in civil aviation”.Chief security officer Deepak Parashar provided a briefing to all members and stakeholders on the protocols for addressing unlawful interference.
The DC discussed measures to avert potential incidents due to bird hits during aircraft landings and takeoffs, consulting with officials from the Airport Authority of India, the municipal corporation, the forest department, the rural development department and panchayats.
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