All main federal government departments have actually been asked to clear their dues towards Air IndiaFinance Ministry on Wednesday asked all central ministries and departments to clear their pending dues towards nationwide carrier Air India right away.
Likewise all central government authorities have been directed to buy Air India's tickets in money till further orders.The notification provided by the department of expenditure of finance ministry came after the nationwide provider ended its credit facility to the federal government as it has actually been sold off to Tata Sons.
Recently, the Federal Government of India has actually decided to disinvest Air India, the procedure of disinvestment of Air India and Air India Express is ongoing.
Air India has actually stopped extending credit center on account of purchase of air tickets.
All ministries and departments are directed to clear Air India's charges immediately.
Air tickets from Air India may be bought in cash till further instructions, the department of expenditure memorandum said.The financing ministry said that all ministries and departments need to bring these developments to the notification of their subordinate offices and institutes which are under their administrative control, for compliance.