Mamata Banerjee flags off Kolkata-Digha helicopter service, becomes first passenger
After launching the service and completing her three-day-trip to East Medinipur district, Mamata Banerjee returned Kolkata from Digha by helicopter.
The journey will take approximately 40-45 minutes and it will cost around 2000 rupees per person for the trip.
The helicopter service will be available for tourists on every Saturday.
Apart from this, Banerjee also inaugurated a ropeway at Amarbati Park in Digha which will move along the Lake inside the park.
(Reporting by Deepayan Sinha, Image: IBNS)
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