I did not think of those aspects, Rajesh. Regards. Dinesh
On Thu, Oct 18, 2012 at 4:19 PM, Rajesh Sachdev <[email protected]>wrote: > But Dinesh, > Ropeway means erection of poles. And erection of poles means clearing the > land/habitat of the Himalayan endemics. > > > On 18 October 2012 16:09, Dinesh Valke <[email protected]> wrote: > >> This is good news. >> Thus perhaps: >> People who depended on mules and pittoos would prefer comfortable seats >> on ropeway. >> Mules and horses will be relieved. >> Entire 14 + 5 km route hopefully will have explorers alone. >> Regards. >> Dinesh >> >> >> >> >> >> On Thu, Oct 18, 2012 at 3:49 PM, Rajesh Sachdev <[email protected]>wrote: >> >>> Centre approves Hemkunt Sahib ropeway project >>> >>> *CHANDIGARH:* For convenience of the pilgrims, the Centre government >>> has given its approval for ropeway from Gurdwara Gobind Dham to Hemkunt >>> Sahib. The project will cost around Rs 75 crore and expected to finish in >>> 2014 before the commencement of Hemkunt Sahib yatra in summers. >>> >>> In the first phase of the project, the ropeway will be operational till >>> Gurdwara Gobind Dham which will be later extended to Gobind Ghat. At >>> present, the pilgrims can also commute from Gobind Ghat to Gobind Dham >>> through chopper services which cost Rs 3,500 per person. >>> >>> Hemkunt Sahib is one of the most revered places in Sikhism where tenth >>> Sikh guru, Guru Gobind Singh meditated before his incarnation as the Sikh >>> guru. Every year, the doors of Hemkunt Sahib open for the Sikh pilgrims on >>> June 1 who can visit till October 5. >>> >>> Later, the Gurdwara is kept closed during the winters as the >>> environmental conditions are not suitable for human visit and survival as >>> the gurdwara is located at an altitude of 4,632.96 metres (15,200.0 ft). >>> >>> >>> http://www.punjabnewsline.com/news/Centre-approves-Hemkunt-Sahib-ropeway-project-.html >>> >>> -- >>> Regards >>> Rajesh Sachdev >>> https://www.facebook.com/leopardguy >>> https://www.facebook.com/groups/indianflora/ >>> >>> >>> >>> -- >>> >>> >>> >>> >> >> > > > -- > Regards > Rajesh Sachdev > https://www.facebook.com/leopardguy > https://www.facebook.com/groups/indianflora/ > > > > -- > > > > --
