Question: Prime Minister Narendra Modi launched Ro-Pax ferry service between which ports in Gujarat?
(a) Hazira and Ghogha
(b) Dahej and Ghogha
(c) Broach and Koka
(d) Sikka and Mandavi
Answer: (a)
Related facts:
- On 8th November 2020, Prime Minister Narendra Modi e-inaugurated the Ro-Pax terminal at Hazira and flagged off the Ro-Pax ferry service between Hazira and Ghogha in Gujarat.
- The Ro-Pax ferry service will work as a Gateway to South Gujarat and Saurashtra region.
- The improved connectivity between South Gujarat and Saurashtra region will shorten the distance from 370km to 90km.
- The enhanced connectivity will reap greater inflows of tourist visiting Asiatic lion in Gir National Park Gujarat.
By-Amar Mani Upadhyay
Links:
https://pib.gov.in/PressReleaseIframePage.aspx?PRID=1671210