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The boat will be shifted to Varanasi after several rounds of detailed operational test rides in Kochi.
Facing tough competition from the widening road network and water metro services in Kochi, the SWTD has embarked on an image makeover in tune with the changing times.
Unusual dry spell and stagnant water compound travelling woes of Alappuzha residents.
It is claimed that the ill-fated recreational vessel at Tanur that resulted in 22 deaths did not have adequate number of life-saving equipment.
NHAI calls the West Coast Canal just a proposal, refuses to demolish the 66-year-old two-lane bridge. The old bridge is only 0.8m above the high flood line; the required height above the state waterway is 4m.
Once completed, the inland waterway will provide a cost-effective and environment-friendly mode of transport, connecting Thiruvananthapuram in the south with Kasaragod in the north.
The survey will be conducted on 13 stretches of the around 600-km-long waterway and initially, contract has been given for two stretches.
The feasibility study of the first amphi bus has been submitted to the Kerala government.
Conolly Canal in the heart of this city was once its lifeline as trade and transport were conducted through it. A project to revive the canal is finally on after a long wait by public, environmentalists and heritage lovers.