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Launch of waterway today Updated: Updated: CM likely to undertake short cruise on solar boat from Veli after opening Share Article CM likely to undertake short cruise on solar boat from Veli after opening Overcoming several hurdles over decades, the 310-km stretch of the inland waterway from Veli to Chavakkad will be commissioned on February 15, opening a new fuel-efficient and eco-friendly mode of transportation. The rejuvenated waterway, a pet project of Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan, is from Veli to Kollam (State Waterway: 62 km) and the National Waterway’s 168 km from Kollam to Ko...

310 km of inland waterway commissioned Updated: Updated: Veli-Chavakkad stretch developed as per National Waterways specifications Share Article AAA Green mode: Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan and MLAs taking a cruise ride from Veli in the capital on Monday on a solar boat after commissioning the 310-km waterway from Veli to Chavakkad. S. Mahinsha   Veli-Chavakkad stretch developed as per National Waterways specifications The project to make the 633-km West Coast Canal (WCC) from Kovalam to Kasaragod navigable has got a fillip with the commissioning of the 310-km stretch of the inland wa...

The rejuvenated waterway is from Veli in Thiruvananthapuram to Chavakkad in Thrissur district Thiruvananthapuram: Marking a new chapter in Kerala's transport and tourism sector, Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan on Monday launched the first phase of a 520-km-long national waterway. Mr Vijayan inaugurated the 310 km first phase of the inland waterway, by travelling a 11 KM stretch from Veli to Kadinamkulam onboard a 24-seater solar-powered boat. The rejuvenated waterway is from Veli in Thiruvananthapuram to Chavakkad in Thrissur district through Kollam and Kottapuram. Mr Vijayan claimed since h...

Oil spill opens can of worms for Travancore Titanium Pollution control board asks firm to shut operations and seal discharge point until damage caused by spill is dealt with Share Via Email   |  A+A A- Express News Service THIRUVANANTHAPURAM: Fingers are being pointed at state-run Travancore Titanium Products Ltd (TTP) for the poor upkeep of the glass furnace pipe which burst, causing the oil spill near the shoreline at Veli here on Wednesday. The Kerala State Pollution Control Board (KSPCB) on Thursday directed the firm to close down operations and seal the discharge point until the ...

TTP, a premier state public sector unit and located at a stone's throw from the international airport, had reported an oil leak after one of its pipes broke, causing concern among the local fishing community after the seashore was found blackened.TTP