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Youth Congress Calls on Gaurav Gogoi to Address Rising Northeast Airfares in Parliament
✍️ India Today NE
🗓 20 Jul 2026, 03:48 PM
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The Youth Congress has urged MP Gaurav Gogoi to bring the issue of soaring airfares in the Northeast to the floor of Parliament.
The Youth Congress has formally requested MP Gaurav Gogoi to raise the issue of escalating airfares in the Northeast during a parliamentary session. The party highlighted that rising ticket prices are affecting connectivity and economic activity across the region. Gaurav Gogoi, who represents the Gauhati constituency in Assam, is expected to address the matter in the upcoming House debate. The request comes amid growing concerns among residents and businesses about the cost of travel to and from the Northeast states. The Youth Congress hopes that parliamentary intervention will prompt the government to review fare structures and improve regional connectivity.