Mumbai to start electric water taxi services on THIS route from December. Details here
₹2.5 crore each. Currently, the company runs to and fro services between various routes connecting: Gateway of India to Mandwa, JNPT to Belapur, JNPT to Elephanta, Nerul to Elephanta, Nerul to JNPT, Belapur to Harbour Cruise, Belapur to Elephanta Caves, Belapur to JNPT and Belapur to Nerul.
Meanwhile, earlier this year, water transport service were flagged off from Belapur to Gateway of India. State Port Minister Dada Bhuse had inaugurated Nayantara shipping Pvt Ltd.
The water transport service, available five days a week and can carry up to 200 passengers. "This air-conditioned water taxi service by Nayantara Shipping Pvt Ltd will connect South Mumbai to Navi Mumbai.
Now the Belapur-Gateway of India water taxi will save the time and money of the passengers", the minister had said, as quoted by news agency ANI. Milestone Alert!
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