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Indo-Lanka ferry service to be launched this year

23 Aug, 2022

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The proposed ferry service between India and Sri Lanka is expected to be launched this year,?Puducherry Chief Minister N. Rangasamy said.

He told the Assembly the Indian Government hopes to launch the ferry service between the Karaikal Port and Kankesanthurai Port this year.

Presenting the Budget for 2022-23, Rangasamy also said that under the Sagarmala scheme, it was proposed to commence commercial cargo handling operation at the Puducherry Port, in association with Chennai Port Trust this year.

?It is proposed to invite Expression of Interest (EoI) from firms for operating passenger and cargo ship and promoting other allied activities in the Puducherry Port,? he said. (Colombo Gazette)

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