Chennai and Kankasanthuri started boat service.

An inspector passenger ship carrying Indian tourists arrived at Kankasanturaya port yesterday (16) in Jaffna (16) inaugurating passenger ship from Chennai to Kankasantura, India.

Harbour, Navy and Civil Aviation Minister Nimal Siripalada Silva and Minister of Fisheries Douglas Dewananda reportedly welcomed the inspector passenger ship and its tourists in Kankasanturre.

It is reported that the passenger transport service was started according to a request made by the Sri Lankan government to start a passenger ship from Pondicherry port, India.