Shri Nitin Gadkari sanctions Rs 188.95 crore for development, operation and maintenance of existing ropeway between Ujjain Junction Railway Station and Mahakaleshwar Temple in Ujjain district of Madhya Pradesh

Ministry of Road Transport & Highways

Shri Nitin Gadkari sanctions Rs 188.95 crore for development, operation and maintenance of existing ropeway between Ujjain Junction Railway Station and Mahakaleshwar Temple in Ujjain district of Madhya Pradesh

Posted On: 15 MAR 2024 12:11PM by PIB Delhi

Union Minister for Road Transport and Highways Shri Nitin Gadkari in a post said for development, operation and maintenance of the existing ropeway between Ujjain Junction Railway Station and Mahakaleshwar Temple in Ujjain district of Madhya Pradesh Rs 188.95 crore has been approved under Hybrid Annuity Mode.

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➡ मध्य प्रदेश के उज्जैन जिले में उज्जैन जंक्शन रेलवे स्टेशन और महाकालेश्वर मंदिर के बीच मौजुदा रोपवे के विकास, संचालन और रखरखाव के लिए हाईब्रिड एन्युइटी मोड के तहत 188.95 करोड़ रुपए की लागत के साथ स्वीकृति दी गई है।

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Shri Gadkari said the proposed ropeway will help in movement especially during the peak pilgrimage season and reduce the travel time to 7 minutes. The ropeway will facilitate 64,000 pilgrims every day.

The Union Minister said it will promote tourism and provide eco-friendly means of transportation while creating new employment opportunities.

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