08Mar 2025
Parvatmala Pariyojana: Advancing Ropeway Infrastructure in India
Why in the News? The Union Cabinet approved two major ropeway projects in Uttarakhand under Parvatmala Pariyojana—Govindghat to Hemkund Sahib Ji (12.4 km) and Sonprayag to Kedarnath (12.9 km)—to enhance pilgrimage accessibility, reduce travel time, and promote sustainable tourism. About Parvatmala Pariyojana: Launched in Union Budget 2022-23, the National Ropeways Development Programme aims to enhance …
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