TNPSC Thervupettagam

Udhampur-Srinagar-Baramulla Rail Link

June 10 , 2025 2 days 97 0
  • The Prime Minister inaugurated the Udhampur-Srinagar-Baramulla rail link in Kashmir.
  • It is a 272-km project connecting the Kashmir valley to the rest of the country.
  • In 1884 and Maharaja Pratap Singh of the Jammu and Kashmir state proposed this project to his Prime Minister, Diwan Anant Ram.
  • Former prime minister Indira Gandhi laid the foundation stone for the Jammu-Udhampur-Srinagar railway line in 1983.
  • It was declared a national project in 2002.
  • The 119-km Baramulla-Srinagar-Anantnag-Qazigund section was completed and made operational in 2009.

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