Lahaul & Spiti district administration’s advisory to tourists not to go beyond Darcha
In view of the inclement weather and snowfall the national highway Manali-Leh had been officially closed for all types of vehicles on 7 November.
In view of the inclement weather and snowfall the national highway Manali-Leh had been officially closed for all types of vehicles on 7 November.
Trilokinath is the most sacred pilgrimage after Kailash Mansarovar. Speciality of this temple is that Hindus worship Trilokinath deity as Lord Shiva while the Buddhists worship the deity as Arya Avlokiteshwara and tibetans call it Garja Fagspa.
Addressing the concluding function of Snow Festival of Lahaul-Spiti district virtually from Shimla on Monday, Thakur said the Atal Tunnel Rohtang had opened new vistas of development as it had ensured round the year connectivity.
HP CM virtually launches from Shimla e- Office, e-Heli Service, e-Aagman and e- Lahaul for tribal Lahaul-Spiti district
Noted environmentalist Kulbhushan Upmanyu, also the recipient of Green India award, said various independent studies published over the last two decades had pointed out vulnerabilities of construction of hydro power projects in Himalayan region.
The HP government has given the go-ahead to construction of a hydro power project at Tandi, which, local tribal villagers fear, might devastate the Chandra-Bhaga confluence belt
He said that on Sunday, more than 5000 vehicles crossed the Atal Tunnel Rohtang from both ends, which is the highest traffic till date. He added that total inflow to Lahaul is registered as 2800 vehicles while total outflow from Lahaul remained 2650.
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Under the expansion programme, the State Agriculture department had planted heeng plants in Janjehli in Seraj in Mandi district of Himachal Pradesh on 13 November.
A Kargil hero, Brigadier (retd) Khushal Thakur, who is currently Chairman-cum-Managing Director of the Himachal Pradesh Ex-Servicemen Corporation, on Tuesday said the Atal tunnel at Rohtang is significant not only for all-weather civilian movement, but also holds military and strategic importance, especially in view of the current conflict scenario on the border.
