India speeds up civil construction to facilitate trade

Civil construction work in Indian Kashmir is progressing fast to facilitate trade with Pakistan administered Kashmir after the neighbours decided to begin trade on the Poonch-Rawalkot route. The trade on the Poonch-Rawalkot route will begin from October 21 and on the Srinagar-Muzaffarabad route as well. A joint working group comprising senior government officials from both countries met in New Delhi earlier this week.