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Civil Aviation Ministry sets up 24×7 Passenger Assistance Control Room

The Ministry of Civil Aviation said on 28 December 2025 that its round-the-clock Passenger Assistance Control Room at Udaan Bhawan has resolved about 13,000 passenger grievances since 3 December 2025.

Summary

The Passenger Assistance Control Room (PACR), a permanent 24×7 hub set up by the Ministry of Civil Aviation at Udaan Bhawan, New Delhi, has resolved about 13,000 grievances since 3 December 2025, the Ministry said on 28 December 2025. The PACR brings together officials of the Ministry, the Directorate General of Civil Aviation, the Airports Authority of India and airlines under one roof to monitor operations and handle delays, refunds and baggage complaints in real time. The AirSewa grievance system has been fully integrated into the PACR, Civil Aviation Secretary Samir Kumar Sinha said.

Key facts

Body
Passenger Assistance Control Room (PACR), MoCA
Location
Udaan Bhawan, New Delhi; 24×7
Members
MoCA, DGCA, AAI, airlines
Grievances resolved
~13,000 since 3 December 2025
Integration
AirSewa system fully integrated

Practice MCQs 2 questions

Q1 Advanced

Where is the Ministry of Civil Aviation's 24×7 Passenger Assistance Control Room (PACR) located?

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Correct answer: D — Udaan Bhawan

PIB (Civil Aviation): the PACR brings MoCA, DGCA, AAI and airlines together under one roof at Udaan Bhawan, New Delhi.

Q2

About how many passenger grievances had the PACR resolved since 3 December 2025, according to MoCA on 28 December 2025?

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Correct answer: A — 13,000

PIB (Civil Aviation): 13,000 grievances were resolved through focused monitoring and expedited interventions since 3 December 2025.

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