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A meeting held on study visit on standing committee on Railways in Jammu under the Chairmanship of Radhe Mohan Singh Member of Parliament Lok Sabha & Chairman standing committee of Railways in which many developments projects of Jammu and Kashmir & Ferozpur Division of Northern Railways were discussed.

Jugal Kishore Sharma Member of Parliament Lok Sabha Jammu discussed many development project related to Railways in Jammu province.He laid stress on the Construction of Rail over Bridge at Gurha Salathia which is the burning demand of the people. He informed committee that it is very important as the area is very thickly populated and people have to wait in long ques to cross the rail line pssing through village Gurha Slathia Morh. He urged committee to repair & widen the approach road from Dhar Road to Manwal Railway station as this road is in very worse condition and needs repair soon.He also discussed the high raising of plateform of Manwal Railway Station which is already discussed with officials of concerned division.
He said that there is also dire need to construct Rail Over Bridge at Kalibari in Samba District and Bajalta Nagrota Constituency. He informed the committee that many trains before Covid period observes a short halt at Samba Railway station but now they are not used to stop there kindly restore them. He said that only one train on regular basis is running from Jammu to Haridwar. He requested that on the pattern of Vande Bharat a new train should be started between Jammu to Haridwar & retn to Jammu.He also demanded the stoppage/short halt of Uttar Sampark Kranti & Hemkunt Express at Manwal Railway Station.

Radha Mohan Singh Member of Parliament & Chairman Standing Committee listened the demands Member of Parliament and assured him that they would be re-adressed soon.


Member of Parliaments Rajya Sabha & Lok Sabha Members Committee, General Managers Railways with officials,PCME Railways, DRM Ferozpur, ADRM Jammu, ADRM Ferozpur and others were also present in the meeting.
Publish Time: 07 September 2023
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