Land Ownership Dispute Halts Gyrocopter Safari Construction in Uttarakhand

&NewLine;<p>December 21&comma; 2023 – In a surprising turn of events&comma; the ambitious venture to boost adventure tourism in Uttarakhand through Gyrocopter flight has hit a snag&period; The Irrigation Department of Uttar Pradesh has halted the construction of the helipad&comma; asserting ownership of the land and raising concerns about the absence of proper permissions&period; Simultaneously&comma; a notice has been issued to the executing agency&comma; demanding an explanation&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;<p>The trial run for the country&&num;8217&semi;s first Gyrocopter safari&comma; scheduled to commence in Dharmnagari on January 15th&comma; witnessed success on Sunday&period; The company responsible for conducting the helicopter safari claims that bookings for aerial journeys will start from January 1st&comma; offering a 60-kilometer aerial adventure for a nominal fee of five thousand rupees&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;<p>While the Uttarakhand Tourism Development Department is diligently preparing the airstrip for the Gyrocopter safari&comma; the Uttar Pradesh Irrigation Department alleges that no permission has been sought for the construction&period; Officials argue that the construction work has been brought to a halt&period; This has raised concerns about the feasibility of the Gyrocopter safari&comma; set to begin on January 15th&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;<h2 class&equals;"wp-block-heading"><strong>Hurdles on the Horizon for Gyrocopter Safari<&sol;strong> <&sol;h2>&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;<p>As the Uttarakhand Tourism Department aspires to elevate adventure tourism through the Gyrocopter safari&comma; the actions of the Uttarpradesh Irrigation Department have cast shadows of doubt&period; Officials from the Uttarpradesh Irrigation Department claim that no permission was sought for the construction&comma; leading to the issuance of a notice and a pause in the work&period; Officials have voiced concerns that the aspirations of the Uttarakhand Tourism Department may be jeopardized if the land ownership dispute persists&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;<p>In response to the situation&comma; the Uttarakhand Tourism Development Officer has dispatched a letter to the Uttarpradesh Irrigation Department&comma; seeking clarification on the raised concerns&period; The Department aims to resolve the matter promptly and resume construction for the Gyrocopter safari&period; The incident has ignited concerns that the much-anticipated venture may face delays or even cancellation if the land ownership dispute persists&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;<p>The dream of soaring through the skies on a Gyrocopter safari in Uttarakhand encounters turbulence&comma; raising questions about the future of adventure tourism in the region&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;

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