Dehradun: As preparations for the upcoming Char Dham Yatra in Uttarakhand are in full swing, the heli-services will commence on May 5 after the announcement of the portal opening date of Badrinath shrine. This year, Char Dham Yatra will commence on April 30 on the occasion of Akshaya Tritiya, and Badrinath portals will be opened … Read more
Dehradun: To boost connectivity & tourism in the state, the Uttarakhand government is set to launch five new Heli services this month. The new services will connect Dehradun to Bageshwar, Nainital, Srinagar, and Pauri, as well as Haldwani to Bageshwar. Heli services to tourist destinations like Nainital, Srinagar, Bageshwar, and Pauri will attract more tourists. … Read more
Dehradun: Uttarakhand is soon to launch helicopter services connecting Dehradun to Bageshwar, Mussoorie, and Nainital by the end of this month, once the local body elections are over on January 23. Additionally, the Uttarakhand Civil Aviation Development Authority (UCADA) is working on finalizing agreements with selected private helicopter companies to make these services operational soon. … Read more
Dehradun: To promote tourism in the border districts, the Uttarakhand Tourism Development Board will use helipads available in the jurisdiction of the Indo Tibetan Border Police to provide Heli services to tourists. ITBP is deployed in the forward posts in three hilly districts of Uttarkashi, Chamoli and Pithoragarh, which shares international boundaries with China and Nepal. … Read more
Uttarakhand: Uttarakhand government has given special focus to develop strong infrastructure for air services with an aim to facilitate access to remote areas in the hill state. In the last two years, heliports have been constructed at eight places across the state. The construction of heliports is in progress at six other places. The eight heliports, … Read more
Dehradun: The Heli-services will be available for the pilgrims who want to go to the Gangotri Dham. Currently, the Heli-service is neither available for Gangotri Dham nor Yamunotri Dham. Both the Dhams- Gangotri and Yamunotri- are in the state’s hill district Uttarkashi. Reports reaching from Gangotri said that a helipad is under construction about one-and-a-half kilometres … Read more