From there, visitors are required to trek to Hemkund Sahib, a popular shrine of the Sikh community, and the Valley of Flowers, a Unesco World Heritage Site. Both the sites are currently snow-bound ...

Among the 508 important pilgrimages for Sikhs, Hemkund Sahib is located in Chamoli district in Uttarakhand. Situated at a height of 4,329 meters above mean sea level, it is also the highest ...

Devotees interested in visiting the Himalayan temples of Badrinath, Kedarnath, Gangotri, and Yamunotri or the Sikh shrine of Hemkund Sahib can now register by visiting the website of the ...

Ghangaria is the gateway to Valley of Flowers national park. The way from Govind Ghat to Hemkund Sahib is a 19 km steep and tough foot track and takes about 12 hours to reach the shrine.

New Delhi:The Union Cabinet on Wednesday approved two major ropeway projects in Uttarakhand — one to Kedarnath from Sonprayag and second to Hemkund Sahib ji from Govindghat — at a cost of ...

Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Uttarakhand Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami's offices are closely monitoring the restoration of the valley bridge connecting Govind Ghat to Hemkund Sahib ...

The projects include a 12.9-kilometre ropeway from Sonprayag to Kedarnath and a 12.4-kilometre ropeway from Govindghat to Hemkund Sahib. The construction of these two major ropeway projects is ...