
Maun Mela fishing festival and traffic near twin bridges in Uttarakhand
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Maun Mela, a traditional community fishing festival held along the Aglar River in the Tehri Garhwal region of Uttarakhand, India.
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The tiny Chinyalisaur airport above Tehri Dam in Garhwal, Uttarakhand: One of the shortest air strips in the Himalaya, with a tricky approach through the narrow Ganga valley above Tehri Dam, and a short runway. Chinyalisaur Airport above Tehri Dam in Garhwal, Uttarakhand: One of the shortest air strips in Himalaya Bharkot Airport also known as Chinyalisaur Airstrip, is located in Chinyalisaur of Uttarkashi district in the Indian state of Uttarakhand. The airstrip was initially constructed to cater to the needs of tourist and pilgrim traffic to the region, but lay unused as air charter companies did not start operations to the area. The Indian Air Force also uses the airstrip as an Advanced Landing Ground (ALG). Source: www.euttaranchal.com Chinyali Saur Airport near Uttarkashi - one of t
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