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USBRL one of toughest post-Independence projects: Rail Minister
The Northlines
|07 Aug 2025
Union Railway Minister, Ashwini Vaishnaw has termed the Udhampur-Srinagar-Baramulla Rail Link (USBRL) as one of India’s most challenging infrastructure projects post-independence, saying it has made every Indian proud.
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In a written reply in Lok Sabha, the Minister said the recently commissioned 272-km project spans Udhampur, Reasi, Ramban, Srinagar, Anantnag, Pulwama, Budgam, and Baramulla districts.
This story is from the 07 Aug 2025 edition of The Northlines.
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