Poma: Gulmarg Gondola India – The world highest cable car project completed

The five-km-long ropeway project -- 'Gulmarg Gondola' -- a joint venture of the Jammu and Kashmir government and French firm Poma, has been completed in record time of about two years.

Pomagalski had already built the only existing cable-car in Kashmir, from the resort of Gulmarg to Kongdoori, which is at 13,000 feet (3,930 metres).

The cable car, which has been extended further by 2.5 km, connect Gulmarg with Aferwat.

Facts

Operator: Jammu and Kashmir Cable Car Corporation (JKCCC)

Lenghts: 2,5 km

Towers: 18

Cabins: 36

Hight Top station: 13.500 ft (4.390 m)