Overview

• Chairman Gautam Adani said the Sonprayag–Kedarnath ropeway aims to make the pilgrimage easier and safer for devotees.
• The line is planned at 12.9 km in length with a capacity of 1,800 passengers per hour in each direction.
• Adani Enterprises received the Letter of Award in September, and its Roads, Metro, Rail and Water division will execute the project.
• This is AEL’s first ropeway project, with reports indicating job creation and tourism benefits for Uttarakhand.
• Temple authorities set winter closure dates, with Kedarnath shutting on October 23 and Badrinath on November 25 at 2:56 pm.