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At Surat s Magdalla port, a boat race powered solely with wind

A race where boats powered solely with wind energy held in Surat s Magdalla port on Sunday saw enthusiastic participation by locals from coastal areas of Dumas and Hazira. The 20 km long race that began from Magdalla on the bank of the river Tapi, has been organised for the last 50 years, and this time too was a crowd puller with people from across the city thronging the Magdalla bridge to watch. Organisers National Fighters Sports Club said around thousand spectators had gathered to view the spectacle. Avinash Patel a participant told ANI: It is a 15 to 20 km long race where 8 to 10 boats participate every year. These boats run without an engine, solely on wind energy.

At Surat s Magdalla, a boat race powered solely with wind

At Surat s Magdalla, a boat race powered solely with wind ANI | Updated: Feb 15, 2021 16:21 IST Surat (Gujarat) [India], February 15 (ANI): A race where boats powered solely with wind energy held in Surat s Magdalla port on Sunday saw enthusiastic participation by locals from coastal areas of Dumas and Hazira. The 20 km long race that began from Magdalla on the bank of the river Tapi, has been organised for the last 50 years, and this time too was a crowd puller with people from across the city thronging the Magdalla bridge to watch. Organisers National Fighters Sports Club said around thousand spectators had gathered to view the spectacle.

Shrimp farms near SDB razed | Surat News

An illegal shrimp farm being demolished near Khajod Surat: After Olpad taluka, Surat district administration on Tuesday started demolition of illegal shrimp farms on 420 hectare land in Khajod village in Choriyasi taluka on Tuesday. These shrimp farms are constructed on the government land near the Surat Diamond Bourse (SDB) at Diamond Research and Mercantile ()DREAM) city. Official sources said that hundreds of illegal shrimp farms in Khajod have come up over last one decade. The Surat international airport is surrounded by the shrimp farms both on the government and private lands and they pose a serious threat of bird hits.

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