Jammu, April 27 -- Once marked by isolation, Jammu and Kashmir is now emerging as a hub of connectivity, tourism, and economic growth. Over the past decade, the region has witnessed a major push in infrastructure development, with new highways, railway networks, and tunnels improving access and mobility. This transformation is increasingly reflected in rising tourist footfall and expanding economic activity across the Union Territory.
Over Rs.80,000 crore has been invested in infrastructure projects across Jammu and Kashmir since 2014, according to the Planning, Development, and Monitoring Department, aimed at reducing isolation and enhancing connectivity. Major projects, including the Udhampur-Srinagar-Baramulla Rail Link (USBRL), which c...