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News Entry# 542102
Feb 20 (13:38) New Railway Line Inaugurated in Kashmir, First Electric Train Flagged Off
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Feb 20 2024 (13:38)
Station Tag: Sangaldan/SGDN added by shuk^~/339802
Stations:  Sangaldan/SGDN  
PM Modi Inaugurates Banihal-Sangaldan Railway Line and Flags off First Electric Train in Kashmir Valley

Prime Minister Narendra Modi inaugurated the Banihal-Sangaldan Railway Line in Jammu and Kashmir, connecting Banihal to Sangaldan, and flagged off the first electric train in the Kashmir Valley. The 48 km long line, part of the Udhampur-Srinagar-Baramulla Rail Line (USBRL) project, was built for Rs. 15,863 crore. The USBRL project also...
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includes the world's highest railway bridge over the Chenab River, costing Rs 1486 crore. The entire USBRL project, estimated to cost Rs 41,119 crore, is expected to be completed by July-August 2024. The new railway line is expected to revolutionize transportation in the region, benefiting tourism and economic growth by providing easier access to popular destinations and facilitating the movement of goods. The electrification of the railway line is aimed at reducing carbon emissions and promoting sustainable transportation in the region.

Prime Minister Narendra Modi ji ne Jammu and Kashmir mein Banihal-Sangaldan Railway Line ka inauguration kiya, jo Banihal ko Sangaldan se connect karta hai, aur Kashmir Valley mein pehla electric train bhi flag off kiya. 48 km lambi line, Udhampur-Srinagar-Baramulla Rail Line (USBRL) project ka part hai, jiska cost Rs. 15,863...
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crore hai. USBRL project mein dunia ka sabse uncha railway bridge bhi hai jo Chenab River par banaya gaya hai, jiska cost Rs. 1486 crore hai. Pura USBRL project, jiska estimated cost Rs. 41,119 crore hai, July-August 2024 tak complete hone ki ummeed hai. New railway line se region mein transport mein revolution aane ki ummeed hai, jisse tourism aur economic growth mein fayda hoga. It is expected to provide easier access to popular destinations and facilitate the movement of goods. Railway line ka electrification region mein carbon emissions ko kam karne aur sustainable transport ko promote karne ka aim hai.
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