Indian railways explores new rail links and expansion in Jammu and Kashmir

Kashmir I March 19, 2025– Indian Railways has recently initiated five surveys in Jammu and Kashmir to enhance connectivity across the Union Territory, with a focus on hilly and border areas. These efforts include plans for four new rail lines and the doubling of an existing section, as announced by Railways Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw in […]
Indian railways initiates five key Surveys in Jammu & Kashmir to Boost Connectivity

Srinagar I March 16, 2025 – The Indian Railways has embarked on an ambitious plan to expand its network in Jammu & Kashmir, undertaking five significant surveys aimed at enhancing rail connectivity in the region. These surveys include four new railway lines and the doubling of an existing critical section, as announced by Railways Minister […]
Indian Railways launches survey for new railway lines in Jammu & Kashmir

Srinagar, March 13, 2025 – The Indian Railways has initiated surveys for multiple new railway lines in Jammu and Kashmir, aiming to enhance connectivity across the region. The proposed projects include new lines connecting Jammu to Poonch, Baramulla to Uri, and Anantnag to Pahalgam, alongside plans to explore the doubling of the existing Banihal-Baramulla railway […]
Indian railways to launch Delhi-Srinagar Vande Bharat Express, enhancing connectivity to Kashmir

New Delhi I March 12, 2025 – Indian Railways is poised to transform travel to Kashmir with the introduction of a Delhi to Srinagar Vande Bharat train, a semi-high-speed service equipped with two rolling stock units. Announced exclusively today, this development aims to enhance capacity and efficiency on a route set to become a lifeline […]
Northern railway’s USBRL project wins prestigious build India infra award 2025

March 02, 2025- Northern Railway’s Udhampur-Srinagar-Baramulla Rail Link (USBRL) has clinched the coveted Build India Infra Award 2025 in the “Impact” category, recognising its monumental contribution to connectivity and economic growth in Kashmir. The 272-km railway line, a marvel of modern engineering, was honored for bridging the Kashmir Valley with the rest of India through […]
Chenab Railway Bridge, the highest in the world is in Jammu and Kashmir

Under Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s leadership, Jammu and Kashmir has seen incredible progress. The world’s highest railway bridge, the Chenab Bridge, now stands tall, connecting the region like never before. Two AIIMS have been established—one in Jammu and another in Awantipora—bringing top-notch healthcare closer to the people. An IIM in Jammu is nurturing the next […]
Connecting Delhi with Srinagar. Vande Bharat Train

The Indian Railways is poised to revolutionise travel to Jammu and Kashmir with the introduction of the New Delhi-Srinagar Vande Bharat Sleeper train. This initiative is a significant step towards enhancing connectivity between the serene landscapes of Kashmir and the bustling capital, making the journey more accessible, faster, and economical. Scheduled to launch by January […]