India’s ambitious Udhampur-Srinagar-Baramulla Rail Link project will see train services start on its 48.1-kilometre-long crucial segment, the Banihal-Khari-Sumber-Sangaldan section, on February 20.
As per a PTI report, a source in the railways said that with this, the Indian Railways will get a step closer to connecting Srinagar with Kanyakumari. The source also called the “Udhampur-Srinagar-Baramulla Rail Link (USBRL) project is one of the most ambitious Himalayan railway projects post Independence”.