New Delhi, Dec. 18 -- : In a significant step towards improving sustainable mobility in Uttarakhand's hill regions, Systra India has partnered with the Uttarakhand Metro Rail Urban Infrastructure & Building Construction Corporation Limited (UKMRCL) to develop a comprehensive ropeway-based transport system across Nainital district. Under the agreement, Systra India will act as the technical consultant and prepare the Feasibility Report (FR) for the proposed project.

The initiative aims to introduce modern ropeway mobility solutions tailored to the challenging terrain of the Kumaon region, where steep gradients, narrow roads and rising tourist footfall have put increasing pressure on existing transport infrastructure. The proposed ropeway ne...