Light Rail Transit/ Suburban Railway :Jammu Metrolite
Metro Rail News|January 2023
Jammu is the winter capital of Jammu and Kashmir, a union territory of India.
Light Rail Transit/ Suburban Railway :Jammu Metrolite

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It is the union territory’s capital and the largest city in the Jammu district. Jammu, located on the banks of the Tawi River, is surrounded by the Himalayas in the north and the northern plains in the south. It is the second most populated city in the UT.

Jammu, often known as the City of Temples because of its ancient temples and Hindu monuments, is the most visited union territory. The neighbouring Samba district borders Jammu city. Jammu city is the administrative division’s leading cultural and economic centre. One of the most well-known local Basmati rice varieties is grown in the RS Pura area near Jammu and processed in Jammu rice mills. Apart from rice mills distributed throughout Jammu, the industrial estate at Bari Brahmana is home to many industrial units producing a wide range of items such as carpets, electronic goods, and electric goods.

A metro system to boost the local transport network

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