The Hindu·3 min read·medium
Kerala plans to start electric boat service through Parvathy Puthanar ahead of Onam
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Dhinesh Kallungal
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Kerala is preparing to launch a solar-powered electric boat service on the Parvathy Puthanar canal ahead of the Onam festival. The project is part of a larger waterway initiative, though it faces delays due to infrastructure damage and administrative reviews.
Rekindling old memories, the Parvathy Puthanar canal, a part of Kerala’s ambitious 616-km Kovalam–Bekal West Coast Canal (WCC) National Waterway project, is set for revival ahead of Onam, with the State government preparing to launch a passenger boat service.
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