Indian Railways is taking a historic step to link the picturesque yet disputed region of Jammu and Kashmir with the rest of the country through a series of game-changing rail and road projects. These developments aim to boost connectivity, tourism, and economic growth in the region, which has long been at the center of tensions between India and Pakistan.

Prime Minister Narendra Modi will officially inaugurate the new rail link in January, according to reports from the Hindustan Times. T...