DEHRADUN: The ongoing all-weather road project aimed at enhancing the accessibility to Char Dham shrines in Uttarakhand has hit a snag as the dumping zones created for hill-cutting debris along ...

The latest example is the promotion of the Char Dham Yatra during the winter months ... road-blocking landslides along the 250-km corridor between Rishikesh and Joshimath after exceptionally ...

Several infrastructure initiatives in the region - including the ambitious Char Dham road-widening project - have been challenged by environmentalists and local residents on ecological grounds.

The winter pilgrimage will prove to be a game changer for us in the coming times because our travel period (to Char Dham) is about five months to six months and even after that we have many places ...