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Over 55,000 use Nagapattinam-KKS ferry

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Over 55,000 use Nagapattinam-KKS ferry
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More than 55,000 passengers have used the passenger ferry service between India’s Nagapattinam and Kankesanthurai (KKS) during its two-and-a-half years of operation, with the operator announcing a reduction in fares and an increase in the f.

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  • —More than 55,000 passengers have used the passenger ferry service between India’s Nagapattinam and Kankesanthurai (KKS) during its two-and-a-half years of operation, with the operator announcing a reduction in fares and an increase in the free baggage allowance.
  • —The ferry operator said 55,310 passengers had travelled between the two countries for religious, tourism and business [].
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