The State Water Transport department will introduce more solar-powered vessels with varying passenger capacities as part of its plan to transition 50% of its passenger boat fleet to green energy. “Our plan is to launch two boats by mid-January after obtaining registration from the Ports department and securing Indian Register of Shipping certification,” says Shaji V. Nair, Director, SWTD. “We …
Solar Boat in Ayodhya: Ayodhya is gearing up for the consecration ceremony of Shri Ram Temple on January 22. First Solar Boat in a River A remarkable addition is the launch of a solar-powered electric boat in the Saryu River. Unlike traditional boats running on fossil fuels causing pollution, this clean energy boat operates on 100 per cent solar power …