Hemkund Sahib ropeway

Cabinet approves Kedarnath ropeway project, slashing travel time from 8-9 hours to 36 minutes | India News – The Times of India

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This is a representational image (Pic credit: PTI) NEW DELHI: The Union cabinet, chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, on Wednesday approved the Kedarnath ropeway and Hemkund Sahib ropeway projects. The Kedarnath ropeway, spanning 12.9 kilometres, will be constructed with a financial outlay of approximately Rs 4,081 crore. According to Union minister Ashwini Vaishnav, the…

Ropeways to 2 pilgrimage sites likely to get Cabinet nod today | India News – The Times of India

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NEW DELHI: Union Cabinet is likely to approve two ropeway projects connecting major pilgrim centres of Hindus and Sikhs — Kedarnath and Hemkund Sahib, on Wednesday. The foundation stone for these projects were laid in Oct 2022 under the “Parvatmala Pariyojana”, which aims to boost connectivity in the hilly areas and to boost tourism.Both the…

Government to include R&R for people hit by ropeways to shrines? – Times of India

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NEW DELHI: The ongoing agitation by pony service providers, porters, shop owners and hoteliers to press for the scrapping of the proposed ropeway to the Shri Mata Vaishno Devi Shrine (SMVDS) has triggered an intense discussion within the govt on whether to include relief and rehabilitation package in such future projects at religious places.The road…