Was PM Modi right to call Ro-Ro ferry first of its kind in India?

Reports suggest the Gujarat government rejigged the Ro-Ro plan just to beat the model code of conduct

Prime Minister Narendra Modi went to Gujarat for the third time this month on Sunday to inaugurate yet another slew of projects, with the announcement of elections to the state Assembly expected anytime soon. As part of his ribbon-cutting visit, Modi launched the first phase of a roll-on roll-off, or Ro-Ro, ferry service between Ghogha in Bhavnagar district and Dahej in Bharuch. He also claimed that this was the first project of its kind in India, and indeed across Southeast Asia, he insisted that no one else has built something as big as this.

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