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    PM Modi launches seaplane service between Statue of Unity and Sabarmati Riverfront in Gujarat

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    Modi inaugurated the service by boarding the twin- engine plane from pond-3 close to Sardar Sarovar Dam near here.

    PM Modi launches India's first seaplane service in Gujarat, boards first flight to Sabarmati
    Kevadiya (Guj): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday launched a seaplane service between the Statue of Unity near Kevadiya in Gujarat's Narmada district and Sabarmati Riverfront in Ahmedabad.

    Modi inaugurated the service by boarding the twin- engine plane from pond-3 close to Sardar Sarovar Dam near here.

    Before boarding the plane, Modi spent some time at the water aerodrome and took details about the service.

    The 19-seater plane carrying Modi would land on the waters of Sabarmati Riverfront in around 40 minutes after covering a distance of around 200 kms, officials said.



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