Srinagar, July 5 -- Indian Railways on Sunday launched special train services to support Amarnath Yatra pilgrims, providing direct connectivity from Jammu to Srinagar.

Srinagar Chief Area Manager Kapil Sharma confirmed that Indian Railways has established multi-level monitoring systems to manage heavy summer and Amarnath Yatra crowds, introducing outside-station Aadhaar KYC verification to streamline travel for registered pilgrims.

Speaking to ANI, Kapil Sharma said, "Indian Railways has been facing heavy crowds during the summer and the Amarnath Yatra. To manage this, systems have been set up at both the headquarters and the Railway Board level. Every department is being monitored, from water and electricity supply to cleanliness and p...