NEW DELHI, Aug. 10 -- For the first time, a freight train reached Kashmir, marking a new era for business and development.

The train carrying cement arrived at Anantnag Goods Shed from Rupnagar in Punjab, marking a significant milestone in connecting the Kashmir region to the national freight network.

The arrival of a freight traincarrying cement is set to accelerate infrastructure projects and improve living standards for the people of Kashmir.The inaugural freight train was loaded with 21 BCN wagons of cement. The journey, spanning approximately 600 kilometers, culminated at the newly commissioned Anantnag Goods Shed today in less than 18 hours. This event marks the first-ever cement loading specifically for this facility, underscorin...