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2020

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Who flagged off Ro-Pax ferry service between Hazira and Ghogha in Gujarat?
A
Amit Shah
B
Rajnath Singh
C
Narendra Modi
D
Nitin Gadkari
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday inaugurated the Ro-Pax terminal at Hazira and flagged off the Ro-Pax ferry service between Hazira and Ghogha in Gujarat through video conferencing. He also interacted with the local users.

Detailed explanation-2: -Hazira-Ghogha Ro-Pax ferry service will work as a Gateway to South Gujarat and Saurashtra region. It will reduce the distance between Ghogha and Hazira from 370 Kilometres to 90 Kilometres.

Detailed explanation-3: -It is a high-speed ship that will complete the port-to-port run in 3.5 hours between Ghogha and Hazira. The old ship takes 4 to 4.5 hours to cover the same distance.

Detailed explanation-4: -The first such service between the two places is being provided by the Ro-Pax vessel, Voyage Symphony, which was inaugurated by the Prime Minister on 8 November 2020. Indigo Seways Private Limited (ISPL), which runs Ro-Pax vessel, Voyage Symphony, launched the new vessel “Voyage Express” in September 2022.

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