Gravity rope-way is a simple technology to make big impact in Nepal.
Practical Action are installing such aerial rope-ways in Nepal to enable farmers to transport their good to market effectively. If you were a family living on a mountain in Nepal imagine how this would improve your life.
Stephan Harvey says, “Access is a big theme in Nepal. But for the people of Nepal, it’s access to markets, information, energy and basic services which is the issue, and also the theme for much of our work.â€
See the ropeway in action:
And, a report on the rope-way:
If you are interested to know the details on the ropeway, there is a pdf document, Gravity ropeway technical brief in Practical Action website.
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As all of us we know that nepal is land of high hills and mountains, where transportation is always the main problem, which is blocking our whole nation improvment, in this situation gravity ropeway can make a incredible change in our day 2 day life