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Indian Railways is finalising a big 100 day plan for the new government which includes key projects such as rollout of new Vande Bharat sleeper train, opening of the final leg of USBRL project in J&K which includes the Chenab railway bridge and movement on procurement of rolling stock for bullet train project.
The Udhampur-Srinagar-Baramulla Rail link has been hailed as a tremendous achievement in post-independent India. Boldly traversing through the geographical challenges of Pir Panjal ranges to establish a comprehensive, weather-resilient, and economically sustainable transit system. This colossal project strategically ties the secluded Himalayas to the national rail network promoting connectivity and accessibility.
This initiative aims at unifying the Kashmir valley with not only the Jammu region but with the rest of the country as well. Spanning across a length of 272 kms, out of which 161 kms has already been commissioned. The sanctioned cost of this project was ₹37,012 crore with an additive cumulative of ₹38,256 crore represents significant progress in this project across its various sectors.