Week-long shutdown in Katra ends as Vaishno Devi ropeway …
5 days ago · SRINAGAR: In a major relief for pilgrims visiting the Vaishno Devi shrine, the week-long shutdown in Katra, the base camp for the pilgrimage, has been called of
Katra strike enters 7th day, know why locals are ... - India TV News
5 days ago · Katra strike: The proposed Vaishno Devi ropeway will take only six minutes from Katra to Sanjichhat, reducing the time to reach temple to around 1 hour. Locals are raising employment concerns are ...
Katra returns to normalcy after government frees protesters
Katra, the base camp for Vaishno Devi temple resumed normalcy after a week-long shutdown. The government released 18 protesters and suspended the ropeway project until concerns are addressed.
Katra remains shut for 5th day against ropeway project; BJP MLA …
Dec 29, 2024 · Katra, the base camp for the Vaishno Devi pilgrimage, remains shut for the fifth day due to protests against a proposed ropeway project. BJP MLA Baldev Raj Sharma threatens a hunger strike for the ...
Katra ropeway: 18 jailed protesters released, committee to hold …
5 days ago · Eighteen protesters, who were jailed over the street agitation against the Katra ropeway at Reasi’s Mata Vaishno Devi, were released on Wednesday (January 1, 2025), with Jammu and Kashmir ...
Katra protests: J&K Congress seeks immediate release of detained ...
5 days ago · The Congress party on Tuesday (December 31, 2024) criticised the authorities for adopting "repressive measures" to handle the protests in Katra, the base camp of Mata Vaishno Devi, and sought the ...
Complete shutdown in Jammu's Katra today in protest over …
Jammu's Katra will be observing a complete shutdown on Wednesday, December 18, to protest the proposed ₹ 250-crore ropeway connecting Tarakote Marg to Sanji Chhat, which leads to the Mata Vaishno...
72-hour blockade in Jammu's Katra against Vaishno ... - Hindustan …
Dec 26, 2024 · The Mata Vaishno Devi ropeway project in Jammu region faced a 72-hour blockade starting December 25 in Katra, as local business owners, including shopkeepers and pony wallas, joined a bandh ...
Why is the proposed Katra ropeway to Vaishno Devi facing …
Dec 22, 2024 · What is the proposed Katra-Sanjichhat ropeway project? To be installed at a cost of Rs 300 crore in the Public Private Partnership (PPP) mode, the proposed ropeway aims to reduce the journey time on the 14 km-long trek to the Shri Mata Vaishno Devi Shrine.
Shutdown in Katra against ropeway project enters second day, …
Dec 26, 2024 · A shutdown in Katra, the base camp for the Vaishno Devi pilgrimage in Jammu and Kashmir, against a proposed ropeway project entered its second day on Thursday, with the protesters sitting on a ...