[Assam] On : assam Digest, Vol 82, Issue 7-- Amitabh Kakoty summarized so well-- except >>

[mc mahant]

..we will have to establish something that is completely
> different and modern system, which in 10 years should be able to lure
> majority of the passengers and cargo from Guwahati to Dibrugarh to high
> speed catamarans/ hovercrafts or mid-sized cargo ships from the existing
> bus, cars or trains>>>

 Hovercrafts :

-- were British Non- Engineering-- dead since 1960s-- consumes 10 times the fuel needed by Hydrofoils
  HydroFoil   is the vehicle for Oxom -- may be Solo-Catamaran-or Trimaran

Lakhs of   Assam Engineers  should have been encouraged to build better /Lighter hydrofoil boats /craft SINCE 1950'S-- But Alas--- None have even heard/felt  these.

Indian Curricula concentrate on Ricksaws  or Rockets .

  So  Assamnetters       - if you want to feel  it-- feel your Future-- view these Clips over and over again:




All about 60>80 Km /Hr Hydrofoil Passenger Tourism Boats
in Brahmaputra   Pasighat to Sea   touching NorthBank/SouthBank   Jetties  
with2>5  minute stops. Use
Mobiles and       GPS  to run at night/Storm/Flood/dry  season   .Please    View these   CLIPS  Through  to get a     feel of possibilities on The Luit   AND MOST TRIBUTARIES




http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=klAggNIir9A

http://www.youtube.com/watch?feature=endscreen&v=1hlXJkfQUGw&NR=1

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5DRUsuOTMHQ&feature=related

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qA3qC_r-5iM&feature=related

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PaA914Bs76c&feature=related

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BU0MFrlSDTE&feature=related

http://www.youtube.com/watch?feature=endscreen&NR=1&v=bZqDtHACZeY


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