MoCA CAG debates key issues to boost air cargo services

Jyotiraditya Scindia, Minister of Civil Aviation met the Cargo Advisory

Group (CAG) to discuss key issues in boosting the air cargo services. Members present during the meeting were Vipin Vohra, Cyrus N Katgara, Keku Bomi Gazder, Sanjiv Edward and others. The presentation was given by the CAG, led by Cyrus Katgara, President, ACFI. The discussion involved making an effective Air Cargo Eco-System with global airline network, domestic air connectivity, multimodal connectivity and hinterland connectivity through AFS Spokes. FFFAI members shared certain key issues such as TDS on freight commissions charged, TDS lower deduction or nil deduction certificate issued u/s 197 of the I-T Act to the airlines and Foreign Exchange Earner recognition to the freight forwarders.