Union Minister for Department of Space, Dr Jitendra Singh, announced on Tuesday that Prime Minister Narendra Modi will inaugurate the world's highest railway bridge, the Chenab Bridge, on June 6.
The iconic Chenab Railway Bridge, the world's highest railway arch bridge, will be part of this Katra-to-Sangaldan stretch, connecting New Delhi directly with Kashmir via Katra.
The train will run through Anji Khad Bridge which is India's first cable-stayed railway bridge and Chenab Bridge which is the highest railway bridge in the world.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday asserted that his government's focus would be on furthering 'ease of living' and providing top-quality infrastructure to the people of Jammu and Kashmir.
Addressing the inaugural ceremony of the Sonamarg Tunnel, PM Modi said, Our Jammu and Kashmir is becoming a hub of tunnels, bridges and ropeways. The highest tunnel in the world is being built here. The highest railroad bridge in the world is being built here. The highest rail lines in th
A satisfactory speed trial was conducted on the Katra-Banihal railway section of the Udhampur-Srinagar-Baramula Rail Link (USBRL) during the Commissioner of Railway Safety (CRS) inspection on Wednesday.
This trial run marks a major step towards the operationalization of this crucial rail corridor, aimed at enhancing connectivity and fostering socio-economic development in the region.
Union Railway Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw announced on Sunday that the first trial run of the Sangaldan-Reasi train was completed, a significant milestone of crossing the world's tallest railway bridge, Chenab.
The completion of languishing projects, the implementation of new ones, and the adherence to the principles of "Gati" and "Pargati" have brought peace, prosperity, and progress to Jammu and Kashmir post abrogation of Article 370.
A delegation led by Mohamed Aslam, Minister for National Planning, Housing and Infrastructure from the Maldives visited the Chenab Bridge on Wednesday.