- The government today approved an additional fund of Rs 19000 crore for completion of Udhampur-Qazigund Railway line project in Jammu and Kashmir.
- This was stated by the Minister for New and Renewable Energy Dr. Farooq Abdullah after a meeting of Cabinet Committee of Infrastructure in New Delhi .
- The railway line is to be completed by 2017.
- The rail lines from Jammu to Udhampur and Qazigund to Baramulla are already in operation