J&K Govt Resuming Operation Of Gulmarg Gondola Section-I On Weekends From Sept 27

No tourist shall be allowed to board the Gondola without wearing of masks and any tourist with temperature exceeding 99° Celsius shall not be allowed to enter the premises of the ropeway.

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Jammu & Kashmir: The government of Jammu and Kashmir has decided to resume the commercial operation of Gulmarg Gondola Section-I (Gulmarg – Kongdoori) on weekends, starting from   September 27, 2020- the World Tourism Day. As per the concerned authorities the operations will be carried out only twice a week viz Saturdays and Sundays by observing requisite protocols of Covid-19 viz maintaining social distance, sanitization of cabins before and after boarding and de-boarding of passengers, compulsory wearing of masks by all, etc. No tourist shall be allowed to board the Gondola without wearing of masks and any tourist with temperature exceeding 99° Celsius shall not be allowed to enter the premises of the ropeway. This is for the information of tourists visiting Gulmarg. Upper reaches of Gulmarg received seasons first snowfall on Saturday, covering the mountains with white blanket. Meteorological department has predicted more snowfall and rains in J&K for next 48 hours.