India’s first water taxi service inaugurated to connect South Mumbai with Navi Mumbai

The long-awaited water taxi services linking Mumbai’s east coast with the mainland in Navi Mumbai and other locations — the first of its kind in India — was inaugurated on February 17, 2022 by Chief Minister Uddhav Thackeray in the presence of Union Shipping Minister Sarbananda Sonowal.

The Water Taxi service will connect the twin cities of Navi Mumbai to mainland Mumbai.

This will be for the first time that South Mumbai to Navi Mumbai will be connected by fast and reliable transport services which will help in reducing the travelling time.