\nThe book "Ropeways - History, Types and Challenges" describes in detail about the historical background of ropeway system and its gradual evolution to present day safe, sturdy and reliable system duly mentioning various breakthroughs attained during this beautiful journey. Aspect related to its technical feasibility, financial viability, environmental safety and social acceptability have been discussed in detail at appropriate places. Initiative taken by the Govt. of India to promote this important sector through 'Parvatmala' scheme gives readers first-hand information about the importance this sector has been accorded. \n\n\nIn a nutshell, this book gives crisp, concise and condensed information about ropeway system that will help the readers to explore and experience much more about this wonderful transit system that is gaining significant importance across the globe.