Dehradun, July 21 -- Garhwal Post Bureau

Dehradun, 19 Jul: The much-anticipated Rishikesh-Karnprayag rail project in Uttarakhand is not only a transportation system-transformation project, but it is also considered a new direction for the economic and social future of the mountains. Now that most of the work on this ambitious rail project has reached its final stages, the state government is moving towards reviewing the restrictions imposed for safety reasons during construction.

On the instructions of Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami, the Housing Department has initiated the process of reviewing the 400-metre restriction in the Railway Free Zone. Housing Secretary Dr R Rajesh Kumar has directed the associated District Magistrates and...