Prime Minister Narendra Modi is visiting Mizoram, Manipur, Assam, West Bengal and Bihar. He is currently in Mizoram, where he has given railway gift to the state. PM Modi laid the foundation stone and inauguration of several major development projects in Aizawl in Mizoram, which costs more than Rs 9,000 crore. PM Modi inaugurated the new Bairabi-Garng rail line connecting Mizoram to the Indian Railway Network for the first time. Now Aizawl has joined the railway nap. This step is very important for the development of Mizoram and better connectivity.

What did PM Modi say?
During his address, Prime Minister Narendra Modi said, ‘Whether in our country or abroad, I am very happy to be the ambassador of the beautiful culture of the Northeast. It is very important to promote the forums showing the possibilities of the Northeast. At the Rising North East Summit, I urge investors to take advantage of the immense possibilities of the Northeast. This summit is opening the way for big investment and projects.

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PM Modi further said, ‘When I talk about’ Vocal for Local ‘, it directly benefit the artisans and farmers of the Northeast. Mizoram’s bamboo products, organic ginger, turmeric and bananas are famous all over the country. We are constantly taking steps to make people’s lifestyle and business easier. Recently the GST reforms of the next generation have been announced. This means low taxing on many products, which will make the lives of families easier … ‘

PM Modi will go to Manipur after Mizoram
After Mizoram’s program, PM Modi’s next stop is Manipur. He will lay the foundation stone and inauguration of several development projects costing more than Rs 8,500 crore here.

Indian Railways: Prime Minister Narendra Modi will flag off the first train to run from Katra to Valley on 19 April. With this historic step, the 70 -year -old dream of rail connectivity till Kashmir will come true. The train will start from Katra town of Reasi district and reach Srinagar crossing the Pir Panjal mountain range and then will go to Baramulla in North Kashmir.

In this important program, PM Modi will also include Railway Minister Ashwini Vaishnav, Union Minister of State Dr. Jitendra Singh, Jammu and Kashmir Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha and Chief Minister Omar Abdullah. According to the information received, this train is currently running from Sangaldan to Baramulla.

PM Modi will visit the world’s highest bridge

Prime Minister Modi will reach Udhampur Army Airport from New Delhi on the morning of 19 April, after which he will visit the world’s highest railway bridge over the Chenab River. During this time, they will be informed about the technical aspects related to the construction of the bridge. After this, PM Modi will flag off the Vande Bharat train from Mata Vaishno Devi Aadhaar camp at Katra.

PM Modi will address rally in Katra

Before returning to Delhi, Prime Minister Modi will also address a public rally in Katra. According to railway officials, after the completion of the expansion work at Jammu railway station, train service from Jammu to Valley will start from July-August this year. However, there will be no direct train for Kashmir from Delhi or other parts at present. Passengers will have to get down in Katra and catch another train which will be implemented in Jammu later.

Extension of rail link continues under USBRL project

Udhampur-Srinagar-Baramulla Rail Link (USBRL) project was launched in October 2009, 118 km of 118 km of 272 km under the project. After this, the work of 18 km long Banihal-Kazigund Link in June 2013 and 25 km long Udhampur-Katra section in July 2014 were completed. In February last year, 48.1 km Banihal-Sangdan section was also added.

The work of the 46 km long Sangaldan-Risi section was also completed in June last year, while the construction of 17 km between Reasi and Katra was recently completed. After these preparations, tests of different trains have started in India and review of security measures has also been completed.