Speaking on the occasion, Dasburma said with the launching of the new ferry, the long-standing demand of the people is fulfilled.
Present on the occasion, additional chief secretary, Suresh Chandra Mohapatra said with the operation of the new ferry, the people of Krushnaprasad and Brahmagiri will be immensely benefited. Besides, people of about 21 panchayats on both sides of the lake will also be benefited.
Apart from passengers, the ferry can also carry a dozen bikes.