Heritage Walkway: A Boost to Religious Tourism at Anandpur Sahib

Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann inaugurated a heritage walkway in Anandpur Sahib, emphasizing its significance to Sikh history and culture. The Rs 25 crore project aims to enhance religious tourism by March 2026, featuring white marble paths, historic paintings, and connections to all five Takhts via rail.

Devdiscourse News Desk | Anandpursahib | Updated: 05-10-2025 18:22 IST | Created: 05-10-2025 18:22 IST

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Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann laid the foundation stone for a heritage walkway in Anandpur Sahib on Sunday. This initiative underscores the site's historical significance, being the place where Guru Gobind Singh founded the Khalsa Panth in 1699.

The project, estimated at Rs 25 crore, is set to complete by March 2026, featuring white marble walkways and murals depicting the region's rich Sikh history. Mann emphasized the project's role in promoting Anandpur Sahib as a hub for religious tourism.

Efforts are underway to connect all five Takhts via rail, and a ropeway project linking Sri Anandpur Sahib to Mata Naina Devi is also on the horizon, reinforcing the site's religious importance and accessibility for visitors.

(With inputs from agencies.)