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ROPAR
Tourist Places: Gurdwara Sri Bhatha Sahib,
Gurdwara Sri Pataal Puri Sahib, Kirtpur Sahib, Gurdwara Sri Parivar
Vichora (Ropar) where Sri Guru Gobind Singh got separated from his
family, Gurdwara Sri Keshgarh Sahib, Anadpur Sahib (birth place of
Khalsa) and Gurudwara Katalgarh Sahib (Sri Chamkaur Sahib) are the
holiest places of Sikhs. In addition a new industrial belt is coming
up after crossing River Sutlej on Ropar-Nawan Shehar Road, where
large number of industries such as Swaraj Mazda Ltd., DCM
Engineering Works, Ranbaxy, Max India Ltd., Maxon India Ltd. and
Montary India have been set up. There is also a Thermal Plant put up
by Punjab State Electricity Board at Ropar. Besides cement plant has
been set up by Ambuja Group of Industries near Thermal Plant at
Ropar.
How To Reach: Ropar is connected by
train to Delhi and Una via Nangal by Himachal
Express.
There is vast network of bus services of
Punjab, Himachal, Delhi, Haryana, Pepsu, Chandigarh, U.P., J&K,
Rajasthan State Roadways, apart from private operators. Important
destinations include Delhi, Shimla, Chandigarh, Dehradun, Rishikesh,
Kulu, Manali, Dharmshala, Jammu, Naina Devi and Vaishno Devi.
Distance
From: Chandigarh 42 Kms. New
Delhi 290 Kms
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