No plan to set up aviation Universities : Praful

New Delhi, Aug 10 (UNI) The Civil Aviation Ministry has no proposal to set up a Central Aviation University as reported by a section of the media, the Lok Sabha was informed today.

"There is no such proposal with our ministry," Civil Aviation Minister Praful Patel said in a written answer.

He, however, admitted that Tamil Nadu and Andhra Pradesh governments have shown interest in setting up Aviation Universities, "The proposals are at preliminary stage at present," he said.

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