Archive · 21 Aug 2025
New Cargo Train to Connect Kashmir with Delhi for Traders
Imagine a special train just for sending goods, especially fruits and crafts, from Kashmir to Delhi!
The Railway Board approved this new cargo train to help traders get their products across the country quickly.
This train will run daily and get to Delhi faster than trucks.
It will have special places to load and unload at the stations.
This new service should help businesses and is a step towards encouraging economic activity for the region.
Railway Board approved a daily cargo train service between Budgam, Kashmir, and Adarsh Nagar, Delhi.
The train will offer a reliable transport alternative for fruit and handicraft dealers.
It is expected to reach Delhi in approximately 23 hours, faster than road transport.
Loading and unloading facilities will be available at Bari Brahmana station.
The service aims to boost the railway's share in the courier business and benefit Kashmir's traders.
- Who
- The Railway Board approved the service to benefit fruit and handicraft dealers.
- What
- A daily cargo train service between Budgam and Adarsh Nagar was approved.
- When
- Approved on Wednesday.
- Where
- Between Budgam in Kashmir and Adarsh Nagar, Delhi.
- Why
- To provide a faster transport alternative, boost business, and support the economy.
- Service Type
- Joint Parcel Product-Rapid Cargo Train
- Route
- Budgam, Kashmir to Adarsh Nagar, Delhi
- Frequency
- Daily
- Travel Time
- Approximately 23 hours
- Loading Facility
- Bari Brahmana station
- Goods
- Fruits, handicrafts
