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QG/Qazigund (2 PFs)
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Track: Single Electric-Line

Updated: Dec 19 2022 (13:12)
Qazigund Railway Station, located in Anantnag district of Jammu and Kashmir, is a vital hub connecting Kashmir Valley to the rest of India. The station features two platforms, basic amenities like waiting rooms and refreshment stalls, and is surrounded by scenic landscapes. Qazigund is also a gateway to the famous tourist destinations of Pahalgam and Gulmarg, making it a popular stopover for travelers.

Tourism

Kheer Bhawani Temple: An ancient Hindu temple dedicated to the goddess Kheer Bhawani, located in Tulmulla, a short drive from Qazigund.
Martand Sun Temple: The ruins of an ancient Hindu temple dedicated to the Sun God, located in Mattan, a short distance from Qazigund.
Shah Hamadan Mosque: A historic mosque built by the Sufi saint Shah Hamadan, located in Srinagar, a short drive from Qazigund.
Jama Masjid Srinagar: A historic mosque built by Sultan Sikandar Butshikan in the 14th century, located in Srinagar, a short drive from Qazigund.
Hazratbal Mosque: A revered mosque in Srinagar, believed to house a sacred relic of the Prophet Muhammad, a short drive from Qazigund.

Food

The Dhaba: A popular spot for local vegetarian delicacies.
Kashmiri Kitchen: Offers a variety of traditional Kashmiri vegetarian dishes.
Vegetarian Delight: A pure vegetarian restaurant with a wide range of options.
The Curry House: A cozy restaurant serving authentic Indian vegetarian curries.
The Food Court: A food court with multiple stalls offering a range of vegetarian snacks and meals.

Station Address

Railway Station Road, Qazigund, District Anantnag - 192221
State: Jammu and Kashmir

Elevation: 1722 m above sea level
Type: Regular   Category: NSG-6
Zone: NR/Northern   Division: Firozpur


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Aug 14 (20:39) Sangaldan-Reasi Section of USBRL Project Ready for Operations, Inauguration Expected by September End (risingkashmir.com)
IR Affairs
NR/Northern
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read full article... USBRL Project: 45 km Sangaldan-Reasi section completed

The 45-kilometer Sangaldan-Reasi section of the Udhampur-Srinagar-Baramulla Rail Link (USBRL) project is complete and ready for operations. The section is expected to be inaugurated by the Union Railway Minister by the end of September. A safety inspection by the Commissioner Railway Safety (CRS) has been completed. The section includes the world's...
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highest railway bridge, the Chenab Bridge, which has been tested and approved for train operations. The Reasi station will serve as a terminal station for now, with safety measures and crowd control in place. The full USBRL project, which began construction in 2005-06, aims to provide seamless connectivity over 272 kilometers and is expected to be fully operational by September. The project also features railway electrification utilizing a rigid overhead conductor system (ROCS) at 25 kV, a first for Indian Railways.

Udhampur-Srinagar-Baramulla Rail Link (USBRL) project ka 45 kilometer Sangaldan-Reasi section pura ho gaya hai aur ab chalne ke liye ready hai. September ke end tak Union Railway Minister is section ka inauguration karenge. Commissioner Railway Safety (CRS) ne safety inspection bhi kar liya hai. Is section mein duniya ka sabse uncha...
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railway bridge, Chenab Bridge bhi hai, jisko train chalaane ke liye test karke approve kar diya gaya hai. Abhi ke liye Reasi station terminal station hoga, aur yahaan par safety measures aur crowd control ke arrangements bhi kiye gaye hain. USBRL project pura 272 kilometer lamba hai aur yeh 2005-06 mein start hua tha. September tak yeh project pura ho jaayega. Is project mein railway electrification bhi kiya gaya hai, jismein 25 kV ka rigid overhead conductor system (ROCS) use kiya gaya hai, yeh Indian Railways ke liye pehli baar hai.
Jun 17 (20:22) Trial Train Successfully Crosses World's Highest Steel Arch Rail Bridge on Chenab (www.financialexpress.com)
IR Affairs
NR/Northern
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News Entry# 556580   
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Jun 17 2024 (20:26)
Station Tag: Sawalkote/BSNDHR added by DrAbhijay2407/349977

Jun 17 2024 (20:25)
Station Tag: SMVD Katra/SVDK added by DrAbhijay2407/349977

Jun 17 2024 (20:25)
Station Tag: MCTM Udhampur/MCTM added by DrAbhijay2407/349977

Jun 17 2024 (20:25)
Station Tag: Qazigund/QG added by DrAbhijay2407/349977

Jun 17 2024 (20:25)
Station Tag: Anantnag/ANT added by DrAbhijay2407/349977

Jun 17 2024 (20:25)
Station Tag: Baramula/BRML added by DrAbhijay2407/349977

Jun 17 2024 (20:25)
Station Tag: Srinagar Kashmir/SINA added by DrAbhijay2407/349977

Jun 17 2024 (20:25)
Station Tag: Banihal/BAHL added by DrAbhijay2407/349977

Jun 17 2024 (20:22)
Station Tag: Reasi/REASI added by DrAbhijay2407/349977

Jun 17 2024 (20:22)
Station Tag: Reasi/REASI added by DrAbhijay2407/349977

Jun 17 2024 (20:22)
Station Tag: Sangaldan/SGDN added by DrAbhijay2407/349977
read full article... Chenab Rail Bridge: Indian Railways conducts trial run of Sangaldan-Reasi link, train passes via world’s highest steel arch rail bridge – Watch

On June 17th, 2024, a trial train successfully completed its journey from Sangaldan to Reasi, crossing the Chenab Bridge, the world's highest steel arch rail bridge. This is a significant milestone for the Udhampur Srinagar Baramulla Rail Link (USBRL) project, which aims to connect Kashmir Valley to the national railway network....
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The Chenab Bridge, built over the Chenab River gorge in Reasi district, Jammu and Kashmir, stands taller than the Eiffel Tower in Paris at a height of 359 meters. Construction works for the USBRL project are nearing completion with only tunnel No. 1 partially unfinished. A two-day inspection of the 46-km Sangaldan-Reasi section of the USBRL, including the Chenab Bridge, is scheduled for June 27th and 28th by the Railways Safety Commissioner D.C. Deshwal. The inspection is part of the final preparations for the section's commissioning.

17 June, 2024 ko, ek trial train successfully Sangaldan se Reasi tak jaane wala journey complete kar liya. Ye journey, Chenab Bridge, dunia ka sabse uncha steel arch rail bridge, par se hoke gujra. Ye Udhampur Srinagar Baramulla Rail Link (USBRL) project ke liye ek bada milestone hai, jo Kashmir Valley...
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ko national railway network se connect karega. Chenab Bridge, Reasi district, Jammu and Kashmir mein Chenab River gorge par banaya gaya hai, Eiffel Tower se bhi uncha hai, 359 meters ki height par. USBRL project ka construction kaam almost complete ho gaya hai, sirf Tunnel No. 1 partially unfinished hai. USBRL ke 46-km Sangaldan-Reasi section, jismein Chenab Bridge bhi shamil hai, ka 2-day inspection June 27th and 28th ko Railways Safety Commissioner D.C. Deshwal karenge. Ye inspection, section ke commissioning ki final preparation ka part hai.
Apr 09 (20:18) Indian Railways Unveils Ambitious 100-Day Plan for Infrastructure Transformation (brighterkashmir.com)
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News Entry# 547768   
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Apr 09 2024 (20:18)
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Apr 09 2024 (20:18)
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Apr 09 2024 (20:18)
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read full article... Railways 100-day plan to focus on expediting Kashmir rail projects Railways 100-day plan to focus on expediting Kashmir rail projects

The Indian Railways has announced a 100-day plan to improve railway infrastructure, including the completion of the Jammu and Kashmir rail connectivity project, the introduction of Vande Bharat sleeper trains, and the development of bullet train projects. The Jammu and Kashmir project, specifically the Udhampur-Srinagar-Baramula Rail Link (USBRL), aims to connect...
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Kashmir to the national rail network at a cost of Rs 37,012 crore. The Vande Bharat sleeper trains are designed for long-distance overnight journeys, offering enhanced comfort compared to their chair-seating counterparts. The 100-day plan also includes completing the procurement process for bullet train equipment by August 2026, aligning with the government's increased budget allocation for rolling stock production, exceeding Rs 1 lakh crore. This plan signifies the Indian Railways' commitment to modernization and growth in the railway sector.

Indian Railways ne ek 100-din ka plan announce kiya hai, jisme railway infrastructure ko improve karna hai. Isme Jammu and Kashmir mein rail connectivity project complete karna, Vande Bharat sleeper trains launch karna aur bullet train projects develop karna included hai. Jammu and Kashmir project mein Udhampur-Srinagar-Baramula Rail Link (USBRL) bhi...
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hai, jiska cost Rs 37,012 crore hai, aur yeh Kashmir ko national rail network se connect karega. Vande Bharat sleeper trains, long-distance journeys ke liye comfortable hai, aur inme chair-seating wali trains se zyada comfort hai. Is 100-din ke plan mein August 2026 tak bullet train equipment procure karne ka process bhi complete karna hai. Isme government ka rolling stock production ke liye budget bhi included hai, jo ki Rs 1 lakh crore se zyada hai. Ye plan Indian Railways ke modernization aur railway sector mein growth ki commitment ko reflect karta hai.
Feb 18 (21:25) Indian Railways to Open New Section of Udhampur-Srinagar-Baramulla Rail Link on February 20th (www.hindustantimes.com)
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News Entry# 541846   
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Feb 18 2024 (21:25)
Station Tag: Baramula/BRML added by hrid22~/2099623

Feb 18 2024 (21:25)
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Feb 18 2024 (21:25)
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read full article... Udhampur-Srinagar-Baramulla rail link of Banihal-Sangaldan section to open on February 20

The Indian Railways will launch train services on the 48.1-kilometer Banihal-Khari-Sumber-Sangaldan section of the Udhampur-Srinagar-Baramulla Rail Link (USBRL) project on February 20th. Prime Minister Narendra Modi is expected to inaugurate the section virtually by flagging off a train from Sangaldan. This section, constructed at a cost of ₹15,863 crore, features 16...
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bridges, 11 tunnels covering 43.37 kilometres, and India's longest transportation tunnel, T-50, stretching 12.77 kilometres. The section also includes safety features like escape tunnels, ballastless tracks, canted turnouts, CCTV monitoring, and state-of-the-art tunnel safety technology. The 185.66 RKM Baramulla-Srinagar-Banihal-Sangaldan section of the USBRL is fully electrified and can accommodate Vande Bharat trains.

Indian Railways 20 February ko Udhampur-Srinagar-Baramulla Rail Link (USBRL) project ke 48.1 kilometer Banihal-Khari-Sumber-Sangaldan section pe train services start karega. Prime Minister Narendra Modi Sangaldan se train ko virtually flag off karke section ko inaugurate kar sakte hain. This section, ₹15,863 crore mein bana hai, 16 bridges, 11 tunnels 43.37 kilometers,...
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aur India's longest transportation tunnel, T-50, 12.77 kilometers lamba hai. Section mein escape tunnels, ballastless tracks, canted turnouts, CCTV monitoring, aur state-of-the-art tunnel safety technology jaise safety features bhi hain. 185.66 RKM Baramulla-Srinagar-Banihal-Sangaldan section of USBRL fully electrified hai aur Vande Bharat trains ko operate kar sakta hai.
Feb 17 (17:43) Indian Railways to Launch Train Services on Banihal-Sangaldan Section of USBRL Project (www.dailyexcelsior.com)
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Feb 17 2024 (17:44)
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Feb 17 2024 (17:44)
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read full article... Banihal-Sangaldan Section Of Udhampur-Srinagar-Baramulla Rail Link To Open On February 20

The Indian Railways is set to launch train services on the 48.1-kilometer Banihal-Khari-Sumber-Sangaldan section of the Udhampur-Srinagar-Baramulla Rail Link (USBRL) project on February 20th. Prime Minister Narendra Modi is expected to virtually inaugurate the section by flagging off a train from Sangaldan. The USBRL project, spanning 272 kilometers, aims to connect...
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the Kashmir Valley with Jammu and the national rail network. This section, constructed at a cost of Rs 15,863 crore, features 16 bridges, 11 tunnels, and advanced safety features like ballastless tracks and canted turnouts. Electrification of the Baramulla-Srinagar-Banihal-Sangaldan section is complete, allowing for the operation of Vande Bharat trains. The project includes 19 railway stations and boasts specialized equipment for high-altitude operations.

Indian Railways 20 February ko Banihal-Khari-Sumber-Sangaldan section pe train service shuru karne wala hai, yeh 48.1 kilometer lamba section hai aur Udhampur-Srinagar-Baramulla Rail Link (USBRL) project ka ek important part hai. Prime Minister Narendra Modi Sangaldan se train ko virtually flag off karenge, is section ka inauguration karne ke liye. USBRL...
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project 272 kilometer lamba hai aur iska aim Kashmir Valley ko Jammu aur national rail network se connect karna hai. Yeh section 15,863 crore rupees mein banaya gaya hai, isme 16 bridges, 11 tunnels hain aur isme advanced safety features bhi hain jaise ki ballastless tracks aur canted turnouts. Baramulla-Srinagar-Banihal-Sangaldan section ka electrification complete ho chuka hai, jisse Vande Bharat trains chalane ke liye rasta clear ho gaya hai. Is project mein 19 railway stations hain aur high-altitude operations ke liye specialized equipment bhi hai.
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