I agree with Gurucharan ji, In long run it will provide better protection. On 18 October 2012 20:11, Gurcharan Singh <[email protected]> wrote:
> It may not be that bad after all. A similar rope way has been installed in > Kashmir (Gandola)) from Gulmarg (around 8000') to Apharwat peak (around > 13000'), with not much damage. Firstly the poles are erected nearly 100 m > apart on stronger ground, and although there may be some initial damage, it > will easily recover because there won't be thousands of people to walk > along the tract and spoil vegetation. Imagine the benefit to the visitors > and pilgrims. > > > -- > Dr. Gurcharan Singh > Retired Associate Professor > SGTB Khalsa College, University of Delhi, Delhi-110007 > Res: 932 Anand Kunj, Vikas Puri, New Delhi-110018. > Phone: 011-25518297 Mob: 9810359089 > http://www.gurcharanfamily.com/ > http://people.du.ac.in/~singhg45/ > > > On Thu, Oct 18, 2012 at 5:12 AM, Promila Chaturvedi < > [email protected]> wrote: > >> 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/ >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> -- >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>> >>> -- >>> >>> >>> >>> >> >> -- >> >> >> >> > > > > -- > > > > -- Satyendra K.Tiwari. Wildlife Photographer, Naturalist, Tour Leader H.NO <http://h.no/> 129, P.O.Tala, Distt Umariya. M.P. India 484-661 Park Entry fee is constantly under revision since last one year. We take no responsibility for any changes in park rules / fees. We will endaevour to let you know as soon as we know of such changes. To know more about Bandhavgarh visit following links. http://www.flickr.com/photos/satyendraphotography http://tigerdiaries.blogspot.com http://skayscamp.wetpaint.com SKAY'S CAMP is awarded QUALITY rating by Tour Operator For Tigers (TOFT). http://www.toftigers.org/accommodation/Default.aspx?id=15 Review Skay's Camp on TripAdvisor 00-91-7627-265309 or 09425331209 --
