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The '''Jammu–Poonch line''' is a proposed [[railway line]] from [[Jammu Tawi]] station via the Historic City of [[Akhnoor]] to [[Poonch (town)|Poonch]] via [[Kaleeth]]-[[Dori Dager]]-[[Chowki Choura]]-[[Bhambla]]-[[Nowshera, Jammu and Kashmir|Nowshera]]-[[Rajouri]]. The line was designated a national project on 22 March 2012.<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.greaterkashmir.com/news/2012/Mar/23/jammu-poonch-rail-link-to-be-taken-up-as-national-project-goi-79.asp |title=Archived copy |access-date=2012-03-27 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20130728231202/http://www.greaterkashmir.com/news/2012/Mar/23/jammu-poonch-rail-link-to-be-taken-up-as-national-project-goi-79.asp |archive-date=28 July 2013 |df=dmy-all }}</ref><br />
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The ex-railway minister of India, [[Mukul Roy]] announced that he is pursuing the inclusion of four critical projects as national projects, which include [[Bilaspur–Leh line]], Jammu–Poonch line, Tanakpur–Bageshwar line and Rupai Siding–Parshuram Kund line.<ref>https://web.archive.org/web/20120504054546/http://164.100.47.5/newdebate/225/22032012/18.00pmTo19.00pm.pdf</ref><br />
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The new railway line will cost Rs. 7227.85 Crore.<ref>http://www.greaterkashmir.com/news/jammu/story/221859.html</ref><br />
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Its also a strategic railway line which helps Army for transporting troops & equipments and other military logistics<br />
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==References==<br />
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{{Railways in Northern India}}<br />
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[[Category:Proposed railway lines in India]]<br />
[[Category:Firozpur railway division|*]]<br />
[[Category:Rail transport in Jammu and Kashmir]]<br />
[[Category:5 ft 6 in gauge railways in India]]<br />
[[Category:Transport in Jammu]]</div>
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