₹39 cruise tour on Hooghly river to be launched by WB govt on Oct 1

The West Bengal Transport Corporation (WBTC) will launch a 90-minute cruise tour on the Hooghly river from October 1. People will be charged ₹39 for the tour, WBTC said. "The idea is to make heritage river cruise experience affordable and popular among people from all walks of life and all age groups," WBTC managing director Rajanvir Singh Kapur said.