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Floating jetty in goa. Jun 01 2021 045243 pm. A fresh target has been set in Goa- Four new floating jetties are going to be ready in the state by December. It is made of cement concrete.

Union shipping minister Mansukh Mandaviya inaugurated the states second floating jetty on Sunday this time at Old Goa. The contractor informed villagers that the jetty will be shifted to the other side of the river. The floating river jetties will cater to commercial boats and river cruises though fishermen have also been offered the use of the jetties.

This was set by the captain of ports CoP as the project was delayed because of the pandemic. The countrys first floating jetty was inaugurated on Friday on the banks of Mandovi river in Panaji city Goa by Union Minister of State for Shipping Mansukh Mandaviya. Floating Jetty Inaugurated in Goa.

Mandaviya expressed hope that the floating jetty at Old Goa will prove a game changer for the tourism sector of Goa. In this projects first phase three more floating jetties were to be constructed at Old Goa Chapora and Campal by the month of June. This is the second floating jetty to be built.

The first jetty located at Captain of Ports Panjim Goa was inaugurated in February 2020 at Panjim. The jetty is located in the state port departments premises on the banks of Mandovi river. It is Indias first government funded floating concrete jetty project at the Captain of Port jetty Panaji.

Two more floating jetties at Chapora and Campal are under construction and could be completed over the next couple of months depending on the monsoons and how the Covid-19 pandemic pans out said REL Marinetek. The local villagers expressed their opposition to the sudden shifting of the jetty towards Camurlim. The new floating jetty can be realigned relocated and can be resized as per requirement union minister tweeted.