NEW DELHI, Feb. 6 -- MP Rajya Sabha Nominated and senior BJP leader Gulam Ali Khatana on Friday highlighted the transformative impact of rail connectivity in Jammu and Kashmir and sought clarity on the possibility of introducing metro services in the region.
Raising a supplementary question during Question Hour, Khatana said that the people of Kashmir had long aspired to experience year-round rail connectivity. He congratulated the Prime Minister Narendra Modi and the Railway Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw for ensuring uninterrupted train operations even during harsh winter conditions, noting that visuals of trains running amid snowfall had drawn global attention and reflected public enthusiasm in the Valley.
Referring to border districts, the...