Name the Indias first Solar Powered ferry which has won 1st Gussies electric boat awards (Gustave Trouvé Award).

2023

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Name the India’s first Solar Powered ferry which has won 1st ‘Gussies’ electric boat awards (‘Gustave Trouvé Award).

A	Aditya
B	Vamsi
C	Danush
D	Jeevan

Explanation:

Detailed explanation-1: -Aditya, India’s first solar ferry, was built by NavAlt Solar & Electric Boats for the Kerala State Water Transport Department. This ferry is the first commercially viable mode of transport powered by solar energy in India and the world.

Detailed explanation-2: -The correct answer is option 4 i.e. Aditya. Aditya, India’s first solar-powered ferry that commenced operations in 2017 in Kerala’s Vembanad backwaters. It has won the prestigious Gustave Trouve Award for Excellence in Electric Boats and Boating.

Detailed explanation-3: -Aditya is a solar-powered ferry operating between Vaikkom and Thavanakkadavu in the Indian state of Kerala. The boat was inaugurated by Kerala Chief Minister Sri. Pinarayi Vijayan and Central Cabinet Minister for Power, Renewable Energy, Sri.

Detailed explanation-4: -It was launched in November 2016 and started its services in 2017. It is India’s first solar-powered ferry and the largest solar-powered boat. It is operated by the Kerala State Water Transport Department (KSWTD) and built by Navalt Solar and Electric Boats, Kochi.

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