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2016

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Recently, which country has signed a 650-million US dollar loan agreement with the World Bank for the Eastern Dedicated Freight Corridor-III (EDFC-III) Project
A
India
B
Bangladesh
C
Sri Lanka
D
Myanmar
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Government of India and World Bank Sign $650 Million Agreement for the Eastern Dedicated Freight Corridor Project.

Detailed explanation-2: -New Delhi, Dec 26 (KNN) Comprising Western and Eastern Corridors, the mega infrastructure project called the Dedicated Freight Corridor (DFC) has completed a total route length of 1610 Km out of total 2843 Km till October, 2022.

Detailed explanation-3: -There are six freight corridors in India. Two corridor passages, i.e., Western and Eastern DFC, are under construction and partially operated. However, the East Coast, East-West, and North-South DFC have been approved for preparing a Detailed Project Report.

Detailed explanation-4: -Western Corridor Last Updated On:19/09/2022 Junction Stations between the existing railway system and the Western DFC have been provided at Vasai Road, Kosad/Gothangam, Makarpura (Vadodara), Amli Road (Sabarmati), Palanpur, Marwar Jn., Phulera, Rewari and Pirthala Road.

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