Taplejung Cable Car Project
Sector: Automotive • Location: Nepal
Source: DW
The Taplejung Cable Car Project aims to construct a 2.5-kilometer cable car to the summit of the Taplejung Mountains in Nepal. This government-funded project, estimated to cost $22 million, is intended to boost tourism but has faced significant protests due to concerns over environmental damage and impacts on local livelihoods.
- Status
- Prospective
- Sector
- Automotive, Hotel, Government, Cable car
- Location
- Nepal
- Updated
- 22 Jul 2026
- Source
- DW
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Taiyo last update | 2026-07-22 |
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Description | The Taplejung Cable Car Project aims to construct a 2.5-kilometer cable car to the summit of the Taplejung Mountains in Nepal. This government-funded project, estimated to cost $22 million, is intended to boost tourism but has faced significant protests due to concerns over environmental damage and impacts on local livelihoods. |
Original sector | Transportation |
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Country | Nepal |
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Source | DW |
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Record type | Project |
Sector | Automotive, Hotel, Government, Cable car |
Article published date | 2025-03-07 |
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