{"id":21014,"date":"2026-05-26T18:15:49","date_gmt":"2026-05-26T18:15:49","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/kashmirthunder.in\/?p=21014"},"modified":"2026-05-26T18:15:49","modified_gmt":"2026-05-26T18:15:49","slug":"kcci-hails-swift-multi-agency-rescue-after-mid-air-snag","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/kashmirthunder.in\/index.php\/2026\/05\/26\/kcci-hails-swift-multi-agency-rescue-after-mid-air-snag\/","title":{"rendered":"KCC&#038;I hails swift multi-agency rescue after mid-air snag"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Srinagar, May 26:\u00a0<\/strong>The Kashmir Chamber of Commerce and Industry (KCC&amp;I) on Tuesday appreciated the Jammu and Kashmir administration and multiple agencies for the swift and coordinated rescue of over 300 tourists stranded in the Gulmarg Gondola after a technical snag halted operations mid-air.<\/p>\n<p>KCC&amp;I President Javid Ahmad Tenga said the seven-hour evacuation reflected strong emergency preparedness and effective inter-agency coordination, reinforcing confidence in Kashmir as a safe tourism destination.<\/p>\n<p>In a statement, the chamber said the successful evacuation highlighted the preparedness, efficiency, and commitment of the Jammu and Kashmir administration in safeguarding visitors and managing emergencies at key tourist destinations.<\/p>\n<p>Tenga said the operation underscored the coordinated efforts of multiple agencies, including the NDRF, SDRF, J&amp;K Police, the Indian Army\u2019s Chinar Corps, district administration and the Tourism Department, whose timely intervention ensured the safe evacuation of all stranded passengers.<\/p>\n<p>He also appreciated the on-ground presence of senior officials, police leadership, and ministers who supervised rescue efforts and ensured smooth coordination during the emergency.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe successful rescue operation reflects the administration\u2019s preparedness and reinforces confidence in Kashmir as a safe and responsible tourism destination,\u201d Tenga said.<\/p>\n<p>He added that tourism remains the backbone of Kashmir\u2019s economy, stressing the need for continuous technical assessments and preventive measures to strengthen safety standards across tourism infrastructure in Jammu and Kashmir<strong>\u2014(KNO)<\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Srinagar, May 26:\u00a0The Kashmir Chamber of Commerce and Industry (KCC&amp;I) on Tuesday appreciated the Jammu and Kashmir administration and multiple agencies for the swift and coordinated rescue of over 300 tourists stranded in the Gulmarg Gondola after a technical snag halted operations mid-air. KCC&amp;I President Javid Ahmad Tenga said the seven-hour evacuation reflected strong emergency [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":21015,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jnews-multi-image_gallery":[],"jnews_single_post":[],"jnews_primary_category":[],"jnews_social_meta":[],"jnews_override_counter":[],"footnotes":""},"categories":[27],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-21014","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-latest-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/kashmirthunder.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/21014","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/kashmirthunder.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/kashmirthunder.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kashmirthunder.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kashmirthunder.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=21014"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/kashmirthunder.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/21014\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":21016,"href":"https:\/\/kashmirthunder.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/21014\/revisions\/21016"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kashmirthunder.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/21015"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/kashmirthunder.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=21014"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kashmirthunder.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=21014"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kashmirthunder.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=21014"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}