Engineering Feats: A Historic Leap for Indian Railways
Jammu and Kashmir Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha celebrated the inauguration of two significant railway bridges, Chenab and Anji, on the Udhampur-Srinagar-Baramulla Railway Link, as Prime Minister Narendra Modi officially launched them. These engineering marvels advance the connectivity between Kashmir and Kanyakumari, coupled with new development projects worth Rs 46,000 crore.

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Jammu and Kashmir Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha expressed his elation over the inauguration of Chenab and Anji bridges, describing it as a historic milestone for Indian Railways.
On June 6, 2025, Prime Minister Narendra Modi inaugurated the Chenab bridge, the world's highest railway arch bridge, and the Anji bridge, India's first cable-stayed rail bridge.
These engineering achievements are part of a broader initiative to connect Kashmir to Kanyakumari, with development projects totaling Rs 46,000 crore also set to enhance the region's infrastructure.
(With inputs from agencies.)
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