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PM Narendra Modi will inaugurate the Jammu-Srinagar Vande Bharat Express on April 19 from Katra, Union Minister Jitendra Singh announced.

PM Modi will inaugurate the first-ever train service from Katra to the Kashmir Valley on 19 April, fulfilling a long-pending rail link.

On Monday, Prime Minister Narendra Modi said that Jammu and Kashmir is becoming a hub for the world's highest tunnel, bridge, and rail lines.

The Ministry of Railways confirmed, “The trial run on the Anji Khad Bridge, a key part of the USBRL project, has been successfully completed.”

The Ministry of Railways said the bridge will be open to visitors by the end of December 2023 or January 2024.