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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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06Mar 2025

Cabinet Approves Two Ropeway Projects in Uttarakhand

Why in the News? The Union Cabinet approved two ropeway projects under Parvatmala Pariyojana—Govindghat to Hemkund Sahib Ji (12.4 km) and Sonprayag to Kedarnath (12.9 km)—at a cost of ₹6,811 crore, aiming to improve accessibility and boost religious tourism. Highlights of the Project : The Union Cabinet has approved two major ropeway projects under the …

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03Jan 2025

Uttarakhand Promotes Winter Char Dham for Tourism Boost

Why in the news? Uttarakhand launched the winter Char Dham circuit to attract tourists during off-season months, aiming to boost the economy, shift perceptions of seasonal tourism, and promote nearby destinations while addressing environmental and safety concerns. About the Launch of Winter Char Dham: On December 8, Uttarakhand inaugurated the winter Char Dham circuit to …

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22Oct 2024

Z-Morh Tunnel: Key Infrastructure for Strategic Connectivity

Why in the news? Militants attacked a campsite near the Z-Morh tunnel construction site, emphasising its significance for troop movement and connectivity between Srinagar and Ladakh amid ongoing regional tensions. About the Z-Morh Tunnel: The Z-Morh tunnel, a 4 km long infrastructure project, connects Kangan to Sonmarg in central Kashmir’s Ganderbal district. Located near Gagangir …

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