CRS conducts inspection on Banihal-Khari section of Kashmir rail project
CRS conducts inspection on Banihal-Khari section of Kashmir rail project
BANIHAL/JAMMU: The Commissioner of Railways Safety (CRS) on Wednesday conducted the second round of the statutory inspection of the recently completed 14.869 km track between Banihal and Khari section along the ambitious Udhampur-Srinagar-Baramulla Rail Link (USBRL), officials said.
The Khari railway station in Jammu and Kashmir’s Ramban district falls between Banihal and Katra on the remaining 111-km stretch of the USBRL project, which on completion will connect Kashmir with the rest of the country by train in the coming months.
On December 6 last year, the Northern Railways successfully conducted the first trial run of an electric train from the Banihal railway station to the Khari railway station, bringing cheer on the faces of the local population residing in the remote picturesque area.PTI
(JKNEWS NATION)
