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Qadian-Beas Railway Line Reopens After a Century, Boosting Punjab's Infrastructure
✍️ Indian Express
🗓 18 Jun 2026, 09:02 PM
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A significant railway connection between Qadian and Beas in Punjab has been revived after nearly 100 years, marking a substantial infrastructure development for the region.
The Qadian-Beas railway line in Punjab has been successfully revived, marking its operational restart after a hiatus of approximately a century. This development is expected to provide a significant boost to the region's infrastructure and connectivity.
The revival of this historic rail link is part of a larger initiative that has injected Rs 1,400 crore into Punjab's development. The project signifies a renewed focus on bolstering rail transport in the state, potentially facilitating economic growth and improving accessibility.
This long-dormant railway line's recommissioning is a notable event for Punjab, reconnecting communities and potentially opening new avenues for trade and travel after decades of disuse.
The revival of this historic rail link is part of a larger initiative that has injected Rs 1,400 crore into Punjab's development. The project signifies a renewed focus on bolstering rail transport in the state, potentially facilitating economic growth and improving accessibility.
This long-dormant railway line's recommissioning is a notable event for Punjab, reconnecting communities and potentially opening new avenues for trade and travel after decades of disuse.