If govt wants to build hot baths, then they should do it in Manikaran itself," said Narender Kumar, a local. He added that even the deities were against transferring water from Manikaran to Kasol.

The idea of moving water from Manikaran, a Hindu and Sikh pilgrimage site, to Kasol in the Kullu district of Himachal Pradesh in order to create a hot bath facility has caused controversy among ...

Why locals are revolting against SADA's proposal Locals protest against transferring the holy water of Manikaran in Himachal Pradesh to Kasol for a hot bath facility. Here's what you need to know.

The distance between Manikaran and Kasol is about five kilometers. However, the local people threatened to launch an agitation against the diversion of holy water from Manikaran.

" Manikaran is a site of pilgrimage, and no one should be allowed to misuse the water. If the govt wants to build hot baths, then they should do it in Manikaran itself," said Narender Kumar, a ...

Where to stay and eat In Kasol Hotel Sandhya Kasol (Tel: 01902-273745, Cell: 09218525695; Tariff: INR 2,300-5,000;www.sandhyahotels.in) is a nice property with a restaurant, bar and coffee shop.

WHERE TO STAY AND EAT In Kasol Hotel Sandhya Kasol (Tel: 01902-273745, Cell: 09218525695; Tariff: ₹3,700–6,200) has a restaurant, bar and coffee shop.

Visit Manikaran Manikaran is situated about 3-4 km from Kasol and can be reached via a short trek. Manikaran is visited for its holy gurudwara located on the banks of Beas River.

The remote area is situated on the banks of Parvati River. The religious place for Sikhs, Manikaran, is about 6 km from the village. The place is the best option for tourists.

So after we had polished off some alu ka paratha at the hotel we decided to walk to Manikaran, simply because it was 6km away. It would be way into noon by the time we returned and we would be hungry ...

As the Kullu administration is all set to seal illegal hotels and restaurants at Kasol, Manikaran and Jari from June 25, Deputy Commissioner Yunus Khan on Friday imposed Section 144 in the region ...