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Kolkata: The West Bengal Transport Corporation (WBTC) is all set to run River Water Cruise having onboard café with music at Rs 39 per head from October 1. The cruise will travel past the Armenian ghat, Nimtala ghat, Chandpal ghat, the Eastern Railway headquarters which came into being in 1952, Binoy Badal Dine. The vessel for the cruise is being decked up in art and the colourful vessel would reflect the eclectic spirit of Kolkata. "The idea is to make heritage river cruise experience affordable, and popular among the youth," said Rajanvir Singh Kapur, managing director of WBTC. To maintain physical distancing, a maximum of 150 people would be accommodated in one ride of the cruise..