Budgam, Sept. 15 -- Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha on Monday flagged off the Joint Parcel Product-Rapid Cargo Service (JPP-RCS) parcel train from Budgam Railway Station to New Delhi, marking a significant step towards improving logistics for perishable goods from Jammu and Kashmir.

Speaking on the occasion, the Lieutenant Governor expressed gratitude to the Prime Minister and Indian Railways for launching the service. He said the new facility will enable the transport of 23 to 24 tonnes of apples and other perishable items directly to Delhi, ensuring faster delivery and reduced costs.

"This service will prove to be a big contribution for our farmers and traders. I thank Indian Railways, as this will connect Jammu and Kashmir better, an...