Airports Authority of India (AAI) is attempting to restore helipads at Kodaikanal and also modify them into heliports on the lines of the one in New Delhi. A senior official of AAI mentioned there is certainly a program to recapture these helipads and also later on transfer all of them into heliports to be used for tourism, joyrides as well as medical care emergencies. The Union government is usually pushing for developing helipads in the majority of states consequently air connection could be set up at remote destinations.