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Karma, climate and consequences: As the Char Dham Yatra reopens, a warming Himalaya reveals karma in its oldest public senseA road journey through Uttarakhand’s mountain towns reveals a deeper shift in both climate and pilgrimage. Unusual heat, felt by locals as ...- Char Dham Yatra made easy through Char Dham Rail ProjectThe construction of major bridges in Uttarakhand has made the Char Dham Yatra safer and easier. These bridges connect important towns in th...
- Char Dham project: Detailed geological study is needed before infra activity in Himalayas, says environmentalist Ravi ChopraThe Silkyara tunnel is part of the Union government’s ambitious Char Dham Mahamarg Pariyojana. It is a highway widening project for almost ...
- Silkyara tunnel project to continue after safety audit, repair of broken structure: OfficialThe Silkyara tunnel project in Uttarakhand, a part of the 900-km 'Char Dham Yatra All Weather Road,' will continue after a safety audit and...
- Uttarkashi tunnel collapse: India's infrastructure play to counter China threatPrime Minister Narendra Modi had laid the foundation stone of the project in 2016. The project, called Char Dham Mahamarg, will comprise ne...
- Anand Mahindra prays for rescue of 41 trapped workers in Uttarkashi tunnel, says 'NDRF heroes will bring them out soon'The 41 men have been inside the Silkyara tunnel for 12 days now.
- Big improvement in India's disaster preparedness, response: IUCNIUCN India and the TCS Foundation have launched an initiative, "Himalaya for the Future", which aims to enhance sustainability and the well...
- Several parliamentary panels pointed to 'fragile nature of Himalayan ecology'Both the Char Dham project and the hydel power projects, which are now being debated for their ecological impact in Joshimath, have been ra...
- Highways within 100 km of LoC, borders will not need green nod: GovernmentA high-powered committee that looked into the Char Dham project, in its final report submitted in July 2020 unanimously suggested that an e...
- View: People have voted for highways that will lead to progress and developmentIn Uttar Pradesh, the BJP government has done remarkably well on expressway development. It should focus on timely completion of three addi...
- Amid India-China border concerns, Supreme Court allows Char Dham project with a riderA high-powered committee, charged by the SC in 2019 to oversee work on the project keeping all environmental concerns in mind, had earlier ...
- Need wider Char Dham roads to counter China: Govt to SCThe bench is hearing a petition filed by NGO Citizens for Green Doon to oppose the project on environmental grounds. It is being represente...
- Kashi, Ayodhya, Char Dham projects key to religious tourism ecosystem: PM ModiHighlighting the recent grand celebration of Deepotsava in Ayodhya and the ongoing construction of the Ram temple there, Modi said, "Ayodhy...
- No link between Uttarakhand floods, highway construction for Char Dham project: GovernmentAs per scientific evidence available with the state government, this was is purely a natural event with no indication of human footprint di...
- Need chopper landing facilities at eco-sensitive zones for rescue operations: Parliamentary panel"Taking cognisance of the glacier burst at Uttarakhand that occurred on February 7, 2021 which led to loss of precious lives, the Committee...
- Global warming, climate change, Char Dham projects in focusPrima facie, global warming and climate change appear to be the factors. The Nanda Devi biosphere reserve, where the glacier is located, ha...
- Zojila Tunnel project awarded to Hyderabad-based Megha EngineeringThe National Highways and Infrastructure development Corporation (NHIDCL) on Tuesday issued the letter of award to Megha Engineering to exe...
- Government looks to complete Char Dham project before 2018-end: Nitin GadkariHe said the highways are built on a 900-km new alignment and tunnels etc are built at a fast pace as this will be an all-weather road.
- Expedite nod to infrastructure projects, Char Dham: Nitin Gadkari at group of ministersThe meeting was attended by Piyush Goyal, Environment Minister Harsh Vardhan, officials of various ministries, including railways and defen...
- India needs to get rid of Kaala Dhan and Kaala Mann: PM Narendra ModiModi listed out his pro-poor initiatives and also OROP, which he said was not implemented in last 40 years by successive Central government...
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