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Good news has come out for the devotees visiting Chardham in the year 2025. In fact, devotees and tourists visiting Gangotri Darshan in Uttarakhand this year will now be able to go to the villages near the China border. On March 6, PM Narendra Modi is going to give a gift of new tourist destination to people across the country. PM Narendra Modi will announce the opening of Nelang and Jadug villages for tourism. Actually, these villages are located at an altitude of 11 thousand feet in Uttarkashi district. This entire area is a cold desert like Ladakh, which is the area behind the Himalayas. Let me tell you that Nelang and Jadung villages are one of the ancient villages in Uttarkashi district, where there was a war between India China in the year 1962.
Good news for devotees going on Chardham Yatra
After the war, both these villages were destroyed by the Chinese army. For this reason, people of both villages were established in Bagori, Dunda and other villages of Harshil Valley. After that, this entire area was under the control of the Indian Army, where the Indian Army was monitoring. If we talk about the historical significance of these villages, then the famous Gatang Gali is also in this area which is the way to go to Tibet. Apart from this, Janakatal located here is also very famous. Explain that the central government is developing Jadung village under the Vibrant Village Scheme. In such a situation, the central government is making homestand by spending Rs 3.50 crore from the point of view of tourism here.
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Apart from this, famous writers Rahul Sankrityayan and Baba Nagarjuna also reached Tibet through this pass. Let us know that Uttarkanshi district has been the biggest center of traditionally trading with Tibet since ancient times. Also, this route is also the traditional route of Kailash Mansarovar. This area is much easier than the Lipulekh Pass, so it is quite easier to travel from here. Please tell that there are a total of 4 such passes in Uttarkashi to go to Tibet.
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