In order to fulfill its commitment to build top class rail network in the state of Jammu and Kashmir, Indian Railways has recently rolled out a Jammu-Punch Mega Rail Project, involving an investment worth Rs. 7,827cr, said an official spokesperson, adding that the proposal for the construction of the rail line via Akhnoor and Rajouri has already been submitted to the government of India for approval. He further added that the minister in charge, Planning Government of Jammu and Kashmir claimed that the updating of survey report for new railway line between Jammu and Poonch with 234.12 km length will cost Rs. 7227.85-cr while updating of New BG railway line from Baramulla to Kupwara with 38.80 KM length will cost Rs. 640.57cr. In fact, a preliminary engineering-cum-traffic survey for a new Jammu to Rajouri – Poonch Railways Line was carried out by the Northern Railways Construction Organization and report of the same has been submitted to the Railway Board. The survey of railway line from Kathua-Basohli-Baderwah-Kishtwar is underway which is expected to be completed by the year end, he added.
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