"J-K becoming hub of tunnels, bridge and ropeways": PM Modi at inaugural address of Sonmarg Tunnel
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"J-K becoming hub of tunnels, bridge and ropeways": PM Modi at inaugural address of Sonmarg Tunnel

Op India  

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday said that Jammu and Kashmir are becoming a hub of tunnels, bridges and ropeways, adding that the world’s highest tunnel, railroad bridge and rail lines are being built here. Addressing the inaugural ceremony of the Sonamarg Tunnel, PM Modi said, “Our Jammu and Kashmir is becoming a hub of tunnels, bridges and ropeways. As PM Modi inaugurated the Sonamarg Tunnel today, he said that he had come here as ‘sevak’ “Today I came here as ‘sevak’ in between you. I wish for all success of all.” Highlighting that this weather is called ‘Chilla-i-Kalan’ in the valley, the Prime Minister stated that this weather brings new opportunities for tourist destinations like Sonamarg, as tourists from all over the country are flocking here.

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