I fully agree with Rajesh Ji. Our Govt. never bothers for envirenment. It may do the irreversible harm to the area. Promila
On Thu, Oct 18, 2012 at 4:34 PM, Dinesh Valke <[email protected]>wrote: > 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/ >> >> >> >> -- >> >> >> >> > > -- > > > > --
