In view of the difficulties faced by tourists in boarding and de-boarding the ships from Gateway of India of Mumbai to Elephanta and Alibag (Mandwa), the State Government of Maharashtra is proposing to set up two floating jetties near the Gateway of India to improve embarkation and dis-embarkation facilities for tourist visiting Elephanta, Alibag and other places.
The proposal is awaiting clearance of the Indian Navy .
This information was given by the Minister of State for Tourism Shri Sultan Ahmed in a written reply to Dr. Yogendra P Trivedi in Rajya Sabha today.
The proposal is awaiting clearance of the Indian Navy .
This information was given by the Minister of State for Tourism Shri Sultan Ahmed in a written reply to Dr. Yogendra P Trivedi in Rajya Sabha today.
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