Uttarakhand Drives Green: Char Dham Yatra Goes Electric with EV Stations

Uttarakhand Drives Green: Char Dham Yatra Goes Electric with EV Stations

Uttarakhand Drives Green: Char Dham Yatra Goes Electric with EV Stations In a significant move towards eco-friendly tourism, Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami declared on Thursday that the Char Dham Yatra will aim to be an environmentally conscious journey this year. To support this initiative, electric vehicle (EV) charging stations have been established across the pilgrimage route.Inspired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s vision, CM Dhami em…

Yatra pilgrim numbers on the rise again after brief lull, says Maharaj - Pioneer Edge | Uttarakhand News in English | Dehradun News Today

PIONEER NEWS SERVICE | Dehradun Barring a brief drop in the number of people arriving in Uttarakhand to undertake the Char Dham Yatra, the pilgrim footfalls have started to rise again. The Tourism and Culture minister Satpal Maharaj said that the Char Dham Yatra is underway smoothly with pilgrims from across the country and abroad arriving in the State for the pilgrimage. The number of visitors arriving in various tourist spots in the State is a…

Chardham Yatra: People from every corner of the world are willing to come to Uttarakhand, 31581 have registered from more than 150 countries - News Cubic Studio

People from every corner of the world are interested in coming to Chardham Yatra. The registration figure for the Yatra has crossed 28 lakhs. In this, 31581 people have registered from more than 150 countries. Most of the passengers have registered from USA, Nepal, Malaysia, UK, Australia, Canada. Apart from Kedarnath, Badrinath, Gangotri and Yamunotri Dham situated in the high Himalayan regions of the state, there is enthusiasm all over the wor…

Indo-Pak tensions, equine influenza, and weather disrupt early weeks of Uttarakhand’s Char Dham yatra, pilgrim footfall drops 32%

Dehradun: The annual Char Dham Yatra, one of Uttarakhand’s most significant pilgrimages, has experienced a slower-than-usual start this year due to multiple challenges—including Indo-Pak tensions, an outbreak of equine influenza among transport animals, and unpredictable weather conditions. As a result, the footfall of pilgrims has declined by 32% in the first two weeks compared to last year. Since the Yatra began on April 30, around 6,05,183 pi…