Dehradun-Rishikesh National Highway Widening Project
Sector: Transportation • Location: Rishikesh, Uttarakhand, India
Source: Asianet News Malayalam
The project involves widening the Dehradun-Rishikesh National Highway between Bhaniyawala and Ranipokhari to improve connectivity in the region. The project has faced protests from local residents and environmental activists due to the proposed felling of Sal trees, citing concerns over ecological impact, rising temperatures, and groundwater damage.
- Status
- Prospective
- Sector
- Transportation
- Location
- Rishikesh, Uttarakhand, India
- Updated
- 22 Jul 2026
- Source
- Asianet News Malayalam
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Taiyo last update | 2026-07-22 |
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Description | The project involves widening the Dehradun-Rishikesh National Highway between Bhaniyawala and Ranipokhari to improve connectivity in the region. The project has faced protests from local residents and environmental activists due to the proposed felling of Sal trees, citing concerns over ecological impact, rising temperatures, and groundwater damage. |
Original sector | Transportation |
Location
Country | India |
State | Uttarakhand |
City | Rishikesh |
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Source | Asianet News Malayalam |
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Record type | Project |
Article published date | 2026-07-15 |
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