Northern Railway GM reviews rail readiness in Kashmir as temperatures dip below zero
Officials said during the visit, the general manager inspected several key stations, including Srinagar, Pampore, Anantnag, and Quazigund.
Officials said during the visit, the general manager inspected several key stations, including Srinagar, Pampore, Anantnag, and Quazigund.
The resumption of the Shri Mata Vaishno Devi Yatra is conditional and subject to favourable weather conditions, officials said.
The train service will boost tourism and the local economy, he said.
Northern Railways has started commercial operation of the Vande Bharat train service between Srinagar city and Katra town of Jammu and Kashmir.
In a big infrastructure push to Jammu and Kashmir and connecting it with the rest of India, Prime Minister Narendra Modi Friday said the Udhampur-Srinagar-Baramulla rail line project is not just a name, it is the identity of the new power of Jammu & Kashmir.
The order has been issued by the DM by virtue of powers vested under section 163 Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023.
As per the Chief Medical Officer of Reasi, at Shri Mata Vaishno Devi University, the COVID-19 tests of the students were done on December 31, 2021
He said, this experiment had been very successfully tried with encouraging results in several districts of the country and could also be replicated here, in order to make the vaccination drive faster and more friendly.
In the first week, there shall be a cap of 2,000 pilgrims each day, of which 1,900 would be from Jammu and Kashmir and the remaining 100 from outside.
Chief executive officer of Shrine Board, Ramesh Kumar, also asked the domestic pilgrims having symptoms like cough, high fever and breathing problems to reschedule or postpone their visit to the holy shrine.
