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Solar Ropeway proposed at Chamundi Hill: Gadkari
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Solar Ropeway proposed at Chamundi Hill: Gadkari

March 11, 2024

Mysore/Mysuru: In a significant development for the tourism infrastructure of Mysuru city, the Centre will allocate Rs. 114 crore for the construction of a solar ropeway leading to Chamundi Hill. This announcement was made by Union Minister for Transport and Highways Nitin Gadkari in the city yesterday. The ropeway project aims to enhance accessibility to…

Chamundi Hill Ropeway Project |  Govt. to study pros and cons before implementation: Patil
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Chamundi Hill Ropeway Project |  Govt. to study pros and cons before implementation: Patil

January 29, 2024

Impact on local environment and ecosystem will be studied, says Tourism Minister Mysore/Mysuru: Facing intense condemnation and widespread criticism from various environmental groups and activists who underscore the potential harm to the fragile ecosystem if the Chamundi Hill ropeway project is implemented, Tourism Minister H.K. Patil stated that a final decision on the ropeway proposal…

Chamundi Hill ropeway will harm environment: MP
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Chamundi Hill ropeway will harm environment: MP

December 29, 2023

Mysore/Mysuru: In response to Chief Minister Siddaramaiah’s renewed push for a ropeway to Chamundi Hill in the city, Mysuru-Kodagu MP Pratap Simmha has strongly voiced his opposition to the project. Emphasising his stand against any initiative that could harm the environment, Simmha reiterated his previous stance on the ropeway. Addressing media persons at Jaladarshini Guest…

Ropeway to Chamundi Hill: Green lovers to meet CM
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Ropeway to Chamundi Hill: Green lovers to meet CM

December 28, 2023

Mysore/Mysuru: Following the renewed demand for building a ropeway to Chamundi Hill in the city made by Chief Minister Siddaramaiah, a delegation of environmentalists and writers from the city will be meeting the CM in Bengaluru in first week of January 2024. Environmentalist Parashurame Gowda of Parisara Balaga, who addressed media persons on behalf of…

Govt. ready to implement Chamundi Hill ropeway: CM
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Govt. ready to implement Chamundi Hill ropeway: CM

December 24, 2023

CM’s statement on controversial project sparks renewed debate amid environmental concerns Mysore/Mysuru: Over 17 months have elapsed since the previous BJP Government shelved the controversial ropeway project to Chamundi Hill, facing strong opposition from environmentalists, nature enthusiasts and the general public. However, Chief Minister Siddaramaiah has reignited the discourse by declaring the Congress Government’s readiness…

Samithi welcomes Govt. decision to shelve Chamundi Hill ropeway project
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Samithi welcomes Govt. decision to shelve Chamundi Hill ropeway project

July 11, 2022

Mysore/Mysuru: The Chamundi Betta Ulisi Samithi has welcomed the Government’s decision to shelve the proposed Chamundi Hill Ropeway Project, that had drawn the ire of environmentalists and other concerned people. Addressing a press meet here on Friday, former Mayor B.L. Bhyrappa, who is also part of the Samithi, said that a physical signature campaign was…

Chamundi Hill Ropeway project shelved
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Chamundi Hill Ropeway project shelved

July 6, 2022

District Minister Somashekar chairs Tourism Development meeting Mysore/Mysuru: The controversial ropeway project to Chamundi Hill which had attracted stiff opposition from environmentalists, nature lovers and also from the general public has been shelved, much to the relief of Mysureans who were concerned about unbridled development in an eco-sensitive zone. Elected representatives vehemently opposed the project…

District Minister on Chamundi Hill Ropeway: ‘Will bring anti-project opinions to CM’s notice’
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District Minister on Chamundi Hill Ropeway: ‘Will bring anti-project opinions to CM’s notice’

April 8, 2022

Mysore/Mysuru: Amidst growing chorus including from well-known Mysuru residents against the proposed ropeway project atop Chamundi Hill, Mysuru District-in-charge Minister and Minister for Cooperation S.T. Somashekhar said that the public opinion against the project will be conveyed to the CM Basavaraj Bommai. The revival of the ropeway project to Chamundi Hill — which was kept…

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