Tourism Minister directs feasibility study for ropeway project in Aruvikkarai
Tourism Minister S. Rajesh Kumar has ordered a feasibility study for a new ropeway project across the Paraliyar River in Kanniyakumari district. The initiative is part of a broader effort to modernize local tourist attractions, including parks, aqueducts, and waterfalls, to boost regional tourism.
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Government-led infrastructure development in rural tourism hubs can significantly impact local economic growth and visitor accessibility.
Tourism Minister S. Rajesh Kumar on Saturday directed the officials of the Tourism, Water Resources and the Panchayat Raj Departments to conduct a feasibility study, with the help of technical experts, for introducing ropeway tourism attraction across Paraliyar River in Aruvikkarai village near Thiruvattar in Kanniyakumari district.
The article provides a factual account of government administrative directives and development plans.
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