The State Water Transport Division has retired its solar-powered vacationer boat 'Indra' in Lake Kochi, including a lift to the town's tourism scene. Two two-hour journeys could be operated every day on the stipulated route. In the meantime, the air-conditioned ship has the capability to accommodate as much as 100 passengers at a time. Curiously, Indra is the longest photo voltaic powered cruise ship in India. The decrease deck of the double-decker boat is air-conditioned. The ship was constructed at an estimated value of Rs three.7 million. In the meantime, the ship is powered solely by a 25-kilowatt solar energy system.
Nonetheless, the ship may change to electrical energy when there’s not sufficient solar energy accessible. The ship operates two every day companies at 11 am and four pm. The 2-hour journey covers widespread vacationer locations equivalent to Bolgatty Palace, Vallarpadam Container Terminal, Vypin, Kamalakadavu, Fort Kochi and Willingdon Island. The ticket worth for adults is 300 rupees per head, whereas for kids it’s 150 rupees. Kudumbasree has organized meals service on the boat. For reservations name: 94000 50351, 94000 50350.