This hill state to have second largest aerial ropeway in the world soon, check details

Second largest aerial ropeway in world: The hill state Himachal Pradesh will soon have the world's second largest aerial ropeway urban transport system. 

The good news for tourists has been made by Himachal Pradesh Deputy Chief Minister Mukesh Agnihotri.

As per the reports, the Ropeway and Rapid Transport Development Corporation Limited (RTDC) will soon start the project of over Rs 1,500 crore in Shimla. The 13.55-km-long eco-friendly green transport project will decongest traffic in Shimla and targets a population of the next 40 years.

With the aim and objective to make Shimla the important destination in the world map, Himachal Pradesh started the project of the longest Aerial Ropeway innovative urban transport system from Parwanoon to Shimla

Highlighting the statement that Himachal Pradesh is going to be a major state in ropeways, Deputy Chief Mukesh Agnihotri said, "We are moving forward towards the second largest aerial ropeway in the world. Shimla is an important destination in the world map. It has an important history and also the state capital. “

Himachal Pradesh Ropeway: Agreement 

The project will be tri party agreement and dialogue with BRICS BANK-NDB and the Union government. Himachal Pradesh will have 20% equity, 8% will be shared of loan and 72% will be granted.

Himachal Pradesh Ropeway: Stations, trolleys 

In this Shimla traffic ropeway, there would be 660 trolleys with a sitting capacity of 8 to 9 people with two minutes of drive. There would be 13 stations. So far there is a 32kms aerial ropeway in South America and we are moving forward to start another project of 38 kms which would be the longest project in the world. 

Other Himachal Pradesh Ropeway projects 

Other Himachal Pradesh Ropeway projects includes Dharamshala, Solang Nalla , Jakhu ,Naina Devi, Parwanoo Timber trail and another would be opened at Baglamukhi.