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February 17,2026

Vaikom Becomes India’s First Solar-Powered Boat Station

Vaikom is set to become India’s first energy-neutral boat station, transitioning entirely to solar-powered boats and operations. Transport Minister K.B. Ganesh Kumar will inaugurate three new 80 kWh battery-equipped solar vessels, replacing diesel boats and enabling services until 9 p.m. The initiative, supported by ANERT and SWTD, began with Kerala’s first solar boat in 2017.

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