Himachal Government accelerates Rs 1,743 crore Shimla Ropeway Project by transferring key land parcels to RTDC

In a significant move, the Himachal Pradesh government is slated to hand over almost 2.74 hectares of non-forest land to the Ropeway and Rapid Transport System Development Corporation (RTDC). The land will be used for the 13.73-km Shimla ropeway project, which will cost Rs 1,743.40 crore. According to a report by the Indian Express, the project comes as one of the most significant urban mobility initiatives in northern India. 

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