Srinagar, Jan. 29 -- Pahalgam is set to receive a state-of-the-art gondola service, designed to rival the renowned Gulmarg Gondola.

The proposed cable car project aims to enhance the region's tourism potential and attract visitors year-round, particularly during the winter months.

According to details, the proposed aerial route will span approximately 2 kilometers, connecting Yatri Nawas to the scenic meadow of Bai Saran, which is surrounded by snow-capped mountains and dense pine forests.

An official from the J&K Tourism Development Corporation (JKTDC) said the Detailed Project Report (DPR) is in its final stages, with the Board of Directors expected to make a decision soon. "While a few No Objection Certificates (NOCs) from forest an...