PM Modi to inaugurate Jammu Railway Division, aiming to boost region's economy and connectivity.

Prime Minister Narendra Modi will virtually inaugurate the Jammu Railway Division on January 5, a move aimed at boosting connectivity and economic development in Jammu and Kashmir. The division, spanning 742.1 km, includes sections like Pathankot-Jammu-Udhampur-Srinagar-Baramulla and Pathankot-Joginder Nagar. The new railway division is anticipated to enhance trade, tourism, and employment opportunities, while also alleviating high winter travel costs. Chief Minister Omar Abdullah and Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha have praised the initiative, highlighting the region's integration into the national railway network.

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