1 | Prime Minister Narendra Modi on October 31 launched a seaplane service between the Statue of Unity near Kevadiya in Gujarat's Narmada district and Sabarmati Riverfront in Ahmedabad. (Image: Twitter/@DDIndialive)
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2 | The PM inaugurated the service by boarding the twin-engine plane from pond-3 close to Sardar Sarovar Dam after taking part in the Ekta Diwas celebrations at the Statue of Unity on the occasion of Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel's 145th birth anniversary. (Image: Twitter/@narendramodi)
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3 | The plane carrying Modi landed on the waters of Sabarmati Riverfront in Ahmedabad in around 40 minutes after covering a distance of around 200 km. (Image: ANI)
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4 | After his arrival in Ahmedabad, Modi unveiled a plaque announcing the launch of the service from October 31. (Image: Twitter/@BJP4Gujarat)
5 | The service will be operated by SpiceJet's fully owned subsidiary, Spice Shuttle. Daily two flights will be operated on the Ahmedabad-Kevadiya route from Saturday, the company said. (Image: Twitter/@BJP4Gujarat)
