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Monday, June 21, 2021


             AF Enterprises: Pioneering Progress in Manufacturing Excellence


                           



AF Enterprises, a distinguished name in the industrial sector, has been dedicated to providing high-quality products and services to its customers since its inception. Specializing in a wide range of industrial products such as welding machines, grinding wheels, power tools, lifting materials, welding electrodes, safety PPE, and various welding accessories, AF Enterprises has become synonymous with reliability and excellence in the field.


A Vision for Growth:

With a commitment to progress and customer satisfaction, AF Enterprises embarked on an ambitious journey in 2018 by establishing its own manufacturing unit in India. This strategic move was driven by the vision of meeting the evolving needs of its customers and ensuring that the products offered are of the highest quality.

The product line of AF Enterprises encompasses a diverse range, including ARC, TIG, MIG, and Plasma welding equipment, as well as gas welding accessories, industrial spray, abrasive materials, and a comprehensive array of industrial products. This extensive portfolio reflects the company's dedication to serving a broad spectrum of industries with top-notch solutions.


Manufacturing Unit in India:

The decision to set up a manufacturing unit in India was fueled by the desire to further enhance the quality control processes, reduce lead times, and provide a more localized and responsive service to the Indian market. By establishing a manufacturing presence in the country, AF Enterprises aimed to contribute to the 'Make in India' initiative and strengthen its position as a reliable partner for industries across the nation.


The Heart of AF Enterprises:

At the core of AF Enterprises is a unique philosophy that sets it apart from the rest – "Our Purpose of Business is to Produce Happiness, not to Pile up Millions." This profound statement reflects the company's commitment to not only delivering exceptional products but also ensuring the satisfaction and happiness of its customers. AF Enterprises understands that true success lies in the positive impact it has on the lives of its customers and the communities it serves.


Commitment to Quality and Safety:


Quality and safety are non-negotiable aspects of AF Enterprises' commitment to its customers. The company adheres to stringent quality control measures throughout the manufacturing process to guarantee that each product meets the highest industry standards. Additionally, the range of safety PPE offered by AF Enterprises underscores its dedication to creating a secure working environment for industrial professionals.


Looking Forward:

As AF Enterprises continues to grow and evolve, it remains focused on its core values of quality, customer satisfaction, and contributing positively to society. The manufacturing unit in India represents a significant milestone in the company's journey, enabling it to play a pivotal role in the industrial landscape of the country.


In conclusion, AF Enterprises stands as a beacon of excellence in the industrial sector, driven by a vision to produce happiness through top-quality products and unwavering customer satisfaction. The establishment of a manufacturing unit in India is a testament to the company's commitment to progress and its dedication to being a reliable partner for industries worldwide.

 

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best time to visit Kashmir



Best time to visit Kashmir. If you want to enjoy Kashmir when the flowers are in full bloom and the alpine grass is at its greenest, this is the best period. Having said that, it can be a bit crowded in these months,Considering it the peak tourist season. Kashmir has four major seasons and the months of March to October cover spring, summer and autumn.


summer season begins in March and lasts until the beginning of June. It is the best time to visit Kashmir because the climate is ideal for sightseeing; it is neither too hot nor too cold. The temperature during the day ranges from 15 °C to 30 °C.

Wednesday, August 22, 2018

MOST FAMOUS WATERFALL IN KASHMIR

             

   FAMOUS WATERFALL IN KASHMIR

Aharabal also known as "Niagara Falls" of Kashmir is a hill station in the south-western part of Kashmir Valley in the Indian state of Jammu and Kashmir, 75 km south of the state capital Srinagar.






Geography

Aharbal lies in the Kulgam district's Noorabad Area[2] of Jammu and Kashmir. It is located on the Veshu River, a tributary of the Jehlum River, in an alpine valley covered in pine and fir trees within the Pir Panjal mountains, 18 km It lies at an altitude of 2266 metres above sea level.[3][4][5]

Aharabal Fall

Aharbal is known for its waterfall, Aharbal Falls, where the Veshu falls noisily 25 metres and 7 metres through a narrow gorge of granite boulders. Aharbal Falls are also referred to as the Niagara Falls of Kashmir, owing to the volume of the water that falls. According to a report,[specify] the water volume would be sufficient to generate 100 MW of hydroelectricity. The terraces leading to the falls are fenced, but care must be taken to avoid slipping.[3][6][7][8]

Tourism

Aharbal is a base for adventure tourism. The Veshu River is stocked with trout. The fishing permit can be obtained from the Fisheries department stationed at Aharbal. The alpine meadow of Kungwatan lies at the halfway point of the two-day trek to the high-altitude Konsernag Lake, which is the source of the Veshu. Other activities include horse riding, photography, and skiing during winter. The Aharbal Development Authority, a government agency responsible for development in Aharbal, has built tourist infrastructure including huts and a cafeteria, and other lodging and boarding facilities have also been made available.[9][10][11]




Tuesday, August 21, 2018

Tourism in Jammu and Kashmir

          Tourism in Jammu and Kashmir

Jammu and Kashmir is the northernmost state of India locked in Himalayan Mountains. Jammu and Kashmir is home to several Valleys such as the Kashmir ValleyTawiChenab ValleyPoonchSindh Valley and Lidder Valley. Some major tourist attractions in Jammu and Kashmir are Srinagar, the Mughal GardensGulmargPahalgamPatnitopJammu, and Ladakh. Some areas require a special permit for non-Indians to visit.








Regions

The Vaishno Devi shrine attracts millions of Hindu devotees every year, located in Jammu region.
  • Jammu — Jammu is the winter capital of state and known for its temples, particularly The Vaishno Devi Temple in Katra which is visited by over 1 crore (10 million) pilgrims every year,[1] making Jammu the most visited part of Jammu and Kashmir State.

Shikaras on Dal Lake in Kashmir region.
  • Kashmir Valley — is visited for its gardens, lakes, and pristine streams and landscapes. Kashmir Valley consists of many ancient temples and shrines which makes it an important site for Hindus and Buddhists.

The 9 Stupas at Thiksey Monastery
  • Ladakh — consists rivers like Indus river. The peaks in the Ladakh Range are at a medium altitude close to the Zoji-la (5,000–5,500 m or 16,000–18,050 ft) and increase toward the southeast, culminating in the twin summits of Nun-Kun (7000 m or 23,000 ft).

Tourist Attractions

  • Jammu — the winter capital
  • Srinagar — the summer capital of the state, set around Dal Lake, with its floating houseboats
  • Gulmarg — Skiing and the India' highest gondola
  • Katra— in the foothills of the Trikuta Mountains and home of the holy Mata Vaishno Devi shrine
  • Leh — the jumping off point for treks and adventures around Ladakh
  • Pahalgam — a calm and serene place offering multiple trekking routes. Starting point of Amarnath Yatra
  • Patnitop — a small hill station in Jammu
  • Kishtwar locked between Himalayas and known for Saffron.

Overview

Before militancy intensified in 1989, tourism formed an important part of the Kashmiri economy and Kashmir was the favorite destination for Bollywood. Kashmir had 19 cinema halls which were closed due to rising Islamic Terrorism.[2][3] The tourism economy in the Kashmir valley was worst hit. However, the holy shrines of Jammu and the Buddhist monasteries of Ladakh continue to remain popular pilgrimage and tourism destinations. Every year, thousands of Hindu pilgrims visit holy shrines of Vaishno Devi and Amarnath which has had significant impact on the state's economy.[4]
Tourism in the Kashmir valley has rebounded in recent years and in 2009, the state became one of the top tourist destinations of India.[5] Gulmarg, one of the most popular ski resort destinations in India, is also home to the world's highest green golf course.[6] The decrease in violence in the state has boosted the states economy specifically tourism.[7] It was reported that 7.36 lakh tourists visited Kashmir in 2010 including 23,000 foreigners. In 2011, the number of tourist arrivals in Kashmir touched the mark of 10 lakh.[8][9]

Language

The state's official language is Urdu. However, the main languages spoken are Kashmiri in the Kashmir ValleyLadakhi in Ladakh and Dogri in Jammu. Most people can speak Hindi as a second language.
As elsewhere in India, English is fairly widely spoken among the educated classes and those involved in the tourist industry.

Transportation

By plane

Flights operate to JammuLeh and SrinagarAir IndiaJet AirwaysAir AsiaGoAirIndigo Airlines and SpiceJet are some of the flights operating in the state.

By train


Banihal Railway station.
The last stop on the railway line north is Shri Mata Vaishno Devi Katra railway station, where you can catch onward buses and hire SUVs/MUVs (Tata Sumo / Toyota Innova/ Mahindra Scorpio). However it is better to get down in Jammu and catch a taxi from there as these are more readily available.
The Jammu–Baramulla line is a railway line being built in India to connect the state of Jammu and Kashmir with the rest of the country. The Project officially coded USBRL (Udhampur Srinagar Baramulla Railway Link) starts from the city of Udhampur, 55 kilometres (34 mi) north of Jammu, and travels for 290 kilometres (180 mi) to the city of Baramulla on the northwestern edge of the Kashmir Valley. The route crosses major earthquake zones, and is subjected to extreme temperatures of cold and heat, as well as inhospitable terrain, making it an extremely challenging engineering project.

By Bus

There are two ways to get in by land - via Jammu and up to Srinagar or via Manali in Himachal Pradesh and up to Leh.

Khardungla 18380ft.

Transportation within


Sanji Chhat helipad vaishno devi
  • Buses are operated by J&K SRTC to most points around the state. They offer package tour to Gulmarg, Shonmarg, Yusmarg, Wular lake, City tour, etc. There is Tourist information center, where one get the tickets plus info.
  • 4 wheel drive jeeps are quicker, a little more expensive and reach more locations. Private hire jeeps are also available.

Tourist places

Gulmarg

Gulmarg is well known for its natural environment and it is counted as one of unique tourist destinations in the India.[citation needed] Gulmarg is surrounded by dense forest. This place has a highland golf course.[citation needed]

Vaishno Devi

The town of Katra, which is close to Jammu, contains the Vaishno Devi shrine. Nestling on top of the Trikuta Hills at a height of 1700 m is the sacred cave shrine of Vaishno Devi, the mother goddess. At a distance of 48 km from Jammu, the cave is 30 metres long and just 1.5 metres high. At the end of the cave are shrines dedicated to the three forms of the mother goddess — Mahakali, Mahalakshmi and Mahasarasvati, which is manifested as Vaishno Devi. Pilgrims start trekking to the cave temple, which is 13 km from Katra, enter in small groups through a narrow opening and walk through ice waters to reach the shrines.[10]

Sonmarg


Sonmarg Valley
The way to reach Sonmarg or the Meadow of the gold is from the Sindh Valley. This valley also shows more amazing facet in Kashmir. Sonmarg is located at an altitude of around 2730 meters from the sea level; it has snow-covered mountains as its backdrop against the sky.

Raghunath Temple

Raghunath Temple is dedicated to the Hindu Lord Shri Rama. All the inner walls of this temple are covered with gold, on three sides. Galleries of this temples are covered with ‘ Saligrams’. The other surrounding temples are related to other gods from the Ramayana. This temple is located in the centre or we can say in the heart of Jammu.

Mubarak Mandi Palace

Mubarak Palace was built with the touch of three different styles, Rajasthani, Mughal and Gothic. Most famous part of this Palace is the Sheesh Mahal segment.[citation needed] There is a Dogra Art Museum, which is a treasure house of miniature paintings from various hill schools.

In Kashmir Valley


Skiing is popular in Gulmarg, showing cable car in a snow clad mountain.

Shikara In A Row

In Jammu


Paragliding in Sanasar
  • Vaishno Devi - Hindu shrine.
  • Patnitop - Hill station
  • Bhaderwah - Hill station
  • Poonch
  • Sanasar
  • Eco-tourism places: Mantalai and Shivkhori
  • Bhimgarh Fort
  • Ramnagar Fort in Udhampur District
  • Mansar Lake with its length more than a mile and width half-a-mile, is a very attractive lake in the midst of lusting greeneries surrounded by forest-covered hills. It is considered as a very holy site known from mythological periods sharing the sanctity and legacy of Mansa Sarovar. It is a very popular base of tourists.

In Ladakh


Tso Moriri in Ladakh
  • Leh - One of the two districts of Ladakh, with monasteries.
  • Nubra Valley - the scenic valley with towns of Deskit and Hundar.
  • Lake Moriri - one of the largest and high altitude lakes.
  • Pangong Lake - Lake divided between India and China
  • Zanskar - scenic trekking areas.
  • Suru Valley - Origin of various glaciers, Nun and Kun Peaks
  • Drass - World's Second Coldest Inhabited Place, site of the 1999 Kargil war. Must visit Dras War Memorial