Consider the following statements:

Parvatmala project was announced in 2021-22 Union budget to decongest mountainous areas.

Ropeways will be constructed under the Public Private Partnership (PPP).

The National Highways Logistics Management Limited (NHLML) is the implementing agency.

Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

Question

The National Ropeway Development Programme is also known as ‘Parvatmala’ (Parvatmala means garlanding mountains).
The project aims to decongest mountainous areas where road and train connectivity cannot be upgraded beyond a limit.
The Parvatmala project was announced in the 2022-23 Union Budget. Parvatmala will construct ropeways in mountainous terrains of India under the Public Private Partnership(PPP).
The National Highways Logistics Management Limited (NHLML) has been mandated by the ministry to implement the project. NHLML is a 100% owned SPV of National Highways Authority of India (NHAI).

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The National Ropeway Development Programme is also known as ‘Parvatmala’ (Parvatmala means garlanding mountains).
The project aims to decongest mountainous areas where road and train connectivity cannot be upgraded beyond a limit.
The Parvatmala project was announced in the 2022-23 Union Budget. Parvatmala will construct ropeways in mountainous terrains of India under the Public Private Partnership(PPP).
The National Highways Logistics Management Limited (NHLML) has been mandated by the ministry to implement the project. NHLML is a 100% owned SPV of National Highways Authority of India (NHAI).

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