Malangad Gets India's First High-Tech Funicular Trolley, Inaugurated by MLA Kisan Kathore
Kalyan Dombivli
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News18•18-01-2026, 11:59
Malangad Gets India's First High-Tech Funicular Trolley, Inaugurated by MLA Kisan Kathore
- •India's first high-tech funicular trolley at Malangad, Kalyan, is now operational, offering a safer and faster journey for devotees.
- •The project, initially proposed by MLA Kisan Kathore in 2004, faced delays but gained momentum with efforts from then Public Works Minister Ravindra Chavan and MP Shrikant Shinde.
- •The funicular trolley was inaugurated by BJP MLA Kisan Kathore, bringing enthusiasm among Malangad visitors.
- •Official approval was granted by the Mumbai Ministry and Public Works Department after government inspection.
- •Supreme Company is offering free travel for the first two days, providing relief and safe passage to pilgrims.
Why It Matters: Malangad's new funicular trolley, India's first, significantly enhances pilgrim safety and convenience.
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