SURAT: If this plan is performed in a time-bound means, that you must seek advice from Diu and Daman, each favourite watering holes for Gujaratis, on the similar day.
A high-speed catamaran provider planned through the shipping ministry will lower the street journey of 13 hours to simply 4 hours through sea.
On January three, the Shipping Corporation of India (SCI) invited request for qualification (RFQ) for collection of private operator on behalf of the union territory management of Daman and Diu for setting out this provider. As technical assistants to the union territories, SCI assisted unbiased specialists in making ready an in depth technical feasibility and economic viability find out about for high-speed craft provider.
The road distance from Daman to Diu is around 600 km and it takes about 13 hours whilst the gap through sea is 107 nautical miles (around 200 km). The catamaran will take just about 4 hours to hide this distance. SCI has proposed the catamaran with speed of 30 knots.
Talking to TOI over telephone from New Delhi, Union minister of state for road delivery, highways and shipping, Mansukh Mandaviya stated, “People from Saurashtra area, particularly Junagadh, Bhavnagar and Rajkot will be capable of trip to Daman simply. We intend to start out the the provider from May 2019.”
Mandaviya stated, “Daman and Diu management and SCI is not going to have any funding with the exception of for offering infrastructure facilities like jetties. The jetties in each the area are already being used by fishermen and coast guard.”
A high-speed catamaran provider planned through the shipping ministry will lower the street journey of 13 hours to simply 4 hours through sea.
On January three, the Shipping Corporation of India (SCI) invited request for qualification (RFQ) for collection of private operator on behalf of the union territory management of Daman and Diu for setting out this provider. As technical assistants to the union territories, SCI assisted unbiased specialists in making ready an in depth technical feasibility and economic viability find out about for high-speed craft provider.
The road distance from Daman to Diu is around 600 km and it takes about 13 hours whilst the gap through sea is 107 nautical miles (around 200 km). The catamaran will take just about 4 hours to hide this distance. SCI has proposed the catamaran with speed of 30 knots.
Talking to TOI over telephone from New Delhi, Union minister of state for road delivery, highways and shipping, Mansukh Mandaviya stated, “People from Saurashtra area, particularly Junagadh, Bhavnagar and Rajkot will be capable of trip to Daman simply. We intend to start out the the provider from May 2019.”
Mandaviya stated, “Daman and Diu management and SCI is not going to have any funding with the exception of for offering infrastructure facilities like jetties. The jetties in each the area are already being used by fishermen and coast guard.”
From Diu, hop on to a catamaran for Daman
Reviewed by Kailash
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January 05, 2019
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