Katra to Kashmir travel in just 3 hours: PM Narendra Modi flags off Vande Bharat Express today |

Prime Minister Narendra Modi inaugurated the first Vande Bharat Express from Katra to Srinagar, marking the completion of the Udhampur-Srinagar-Baramulla Railway Link. This 272-km project provides all-weather rail connectivity to the Kashmir Valley. The Vande Bharat trains will operate six days a week, reducing travel time to under three hours and boosting tourism and economic development.