Srinagar, Sept. 11 -- Union Minister of Railways Ashwini Vaishnaw announced that the government of India is set to introduce a daily time-tabled parcel, which will connect Kashmir and Delhi on Thursday.
In a post on X, Ashwini Vaishnaw said that these parcel services will start from the Badgam area of Kashmir Valley to Adarsh Nagar in Delhi.
The railway minister added that the services will become effective from September 13 this year.
According to Vaishnaw, he emphasises that these services will empower Kashmir's apple farmers.
He further added that the services of loading two parcel vans carrying apples from Badgam to Delhi are now starting from today.
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