Early Times Report Kathua, June 5: Nav Kathua Railway Station Nirman Samiti (NKRSNS) today demanded to construct a new railway station behind the Ramleela Ground, near Sadhu Ki Boliyan at Kathua. While speaking on the occasion the members of the NKRSNS Sanjeev Verma, Vikas, Amrish, Bunty, and Sunil told the demand is pending from the last more than six decades, but having with some reasons it could not be preceded. Samiti had been organized by some educated volunteers and made hard efforts to evolve a concrete and comprehensive DPR for the construction of railway station in the heart of Kathua town, they added. Finally, railway's technical concerned wings have declared the viability of project. They told the survey shows that as many as 30 villages of Andar area including Kharkra, Jarai, Kokhyal, Nagri, Jakhbar and many more and a town Kathua with a collective population would benefit from the new track as the distance from the nearest railway station would be reduced by 78%. |