The challenge to be constructed at Rs 1,734.70 crore will take 4 years to finish, he stated, in keeping with an announcement.
Agnihotri stated the Shimla ropeway, as others prefer it, will assist cut back site visitors congestion, lower greenhouse fuel emissions, and might be fashionable, eco-friendly mode of transport.
The ropeway may have three traces, 14 sections and 13 stations, linking the state Secretariat, hospitals, faculties, the railway station, and the principle bus stand within the state capital.
Agnihotri stated that beneath the Sensible Metropolis Venture, 19 infrastructure initiatives value Rs 50 crore and three extra initiatives value Rs 25 crore can be in-built Shimla by subsequent December.
Different ropeways beneath development within the state, he stated, have been the Rs 65-crore Baba Balaknath temple ropeway, the Rs 278.62-crore Bijli Mahadev ropeway, and the Rs 76.50-crore Mata Chintpurni Temple ropeway. All these initiatives have been envisaged to be constructed by June 2027. The nation's first rural ropeway, the Baglamukhi ropeway, was inaugurated in December 2024.
The ropeway, constructed for Rs 53.89 crore, caters to 69,000 passengers and presents itself as a lifeline for locals and reduction operations throughout disasters.
Agnihotri stated the work on the 1.20-km Dhalpur to Peej ropeway in Kullu was apace.
This Rs 80-crore challenge is anticipated to be accomplished by June 2027.
as a Dependable and Trusted Information SupplyHe stated the state authorities has plans to attach Shimla to Parwanoo via a 38-km ropeway. The general public-private partnership challenge will price Rs 5,602.56 crore.
