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Gaurikund to Kedarnath Dham in 30 minutes rather than 7 hours? NHAI’s masterstroke…

BharatSpeaksBy BharatSpeaksMarch 10, 2024Updated:March 10, 2024No Comments2 Mins Read
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In a significant development for pilgrims and tourists, NHAI is working on a new ropeway project spanning 9.7 kilometers is underway to connect Gaurikund to Kedarnath Dham in Rudraprayag district, Uttarakhand. This ambitious project of NHAI aims to drastically reduce travel time between the two revered destinations, cutting down the current journey duration of 6-7 hours to just about 30 minutes.

Gaurikund holds immense religious significance as it is the base camp for pilgrims embarking on the sacred journey to Kedarnath Dham. It serves as the starting point for the strenuous trek towards the revered temple of Lord Kedarnath, one of the twelve Jyotirlingas of Lord Shiva. Devotees believe that a dip in the holy waters of Gaurikund before commencing the trek purifies the soul and prepares them for the spiritual journey ahead.

On the other hand, Kedarnath Dham is situated at an altitude of 3,583 meters above sea level and is nestled amidst the majestic Himalayas. It holds immense religious significance for Hindus, drawing devotees from far and wide who undertake the arduous journey to seek the blessings of Lord Kedarnath. The temple is believed to have been built by the Pandavas and is one of the holiest pilgrimage sites in India.

The new ropeway project is expected to revolutionize the pilgrimage experience for devotees and tourists alike. By significantly reducing travel time, it will not only make the journey more convenient but also open up opportunities for more people to undertake the pilgrimage. Additionally, the ropeway will offer breathtaking panoramic views of the surrounding Himalayan landscape, enhancing the overall experience for travelers.

The 9.7 km long ropeway project aims to link #Gaurikund to #Kedarnath in #Rudraprayag, #Uttarakhand, significantly cutting travel time between the two destinations to just about 30 minutes from the current 8 hours. Here are the key highlights of the project. pic.twitter.com/nZRg94d8tG

— NHAI (@NHAI_Official) March 10, 2024

The initiative is also expected to boost tourism in the region, providing economic opportunities for local communities and contributing to the overall development of Uttarakhand. With its potential to ease access to these revered sites and enhance the overall pilgrimage experience, the new ropeway project holds immense promise for both religious and tourism sectors in the region.

As work progresses on the ropeway project, anticipation and excitement are palpable among devotees and tourists, eager to experience the convenience and beauty it promises to offer on the sacred journey from Gaurikund to Kedarnath Dham.

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