Srinagar trains shall be there after at least 5 years. Meanwhile, more trains can be extended to Katra, and some of them may be extended to Srinagar later on.
Katra with annual pilgrimage count of around 1 crore shall be a major destination and not all trains need to be extended to Srinagar.
Long distance trains from other parts of country may terminate at 3 major stations of J&K i.e. Srinagar, Katra & Jammu in percentage of about 40-50%, 20-40%, 20-40% respectively in long run, say after 10 yrs of commissioning of...
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