State to construct Asia’s Longest Zipline Project at Naddi to Boost Tourism

SHIMLA 15 Feb 2026

To give a major fillip to tourism in the Kangra region, the State Government led by Chief Minister Thakur Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu has decided to develop Asia’s longest zipline project at Naddi in the picturesque Dhauladhar valley of Kangra district. The proposed 4.3 kilometre long Naddi Zipline Project, with an estimated cost of Rs. 7.41 crore, is envisioned as a landmark adventure tourism initiative. The project will feature four stations, Gallu (starting point), Ball village, Naddi and Maggie Point Khad (terminating point), offering visitors a thrilling experience while showcasing the breathtaking natural beauty of the Dhauladhar ranges. The project is proposed to be completed within a period of 36 months.
The zipline is proposed to be developed at the Naddi View Point in Dharamshala, a location renowned for its panoramic vistas. Once completed, it is expected to significantly enhance tourism infrastructure in the region, attract adventure enthusiasts, generate employment opportunities and contribute to the overall economic growth of the area.
The Chief Minister stated “The State Government has accorded the status of “Tourism Capital” to Kangra district and several initiatives are being implemented to strengthen tourism infrastructure and promote sustainable tourism development in the district. ”