Srinagar, June 10 -- The Vande Bharat trains between Katra and Srinagar inaugurated by Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday, which connected Kashmir with the rest of the country, are getting good response from people, officials said.

The train has brought a new level of enthusiasm among the tourist players of Kashmir who have been reeling under a slump after the flight of tourists out of the Valley following the April 22 terror attack in Pahalgam.

The train services which started from Saturday, on the Eid festival, recorded increased footfall, including that of tourists. "The footfall has been good for the past three days since its start. People are happy over the services," said Saqib Yousuf, Northern Railway's chief area manager in ...