CURRENT AFFAIRS

2018

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
As a move to support green environment, Indian Railways has recently launched _________
A
Tea-coffee vending machines in every coach.
B
Solar Train
C
Biowaste recycler
D
CCTV cameras near doors
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -The Udhna Junction railway station is the first not only in India but across the world to gain the coveted place in the India Book of Records as the green railway station, which is working in the direction of climate action.

Detailed explanation-2: -The drive for afforestation at railway land to increase carbon sink and installation of bio-toilets on the entire fleet of broad gauge coaches are some other measures taken by the Railways to reduce pollution at rail premises.

Detailed explanation-3: -The Udhna Junction has the distinction of being the first “Green Railway Station” to be listed in the India Book of Records for working towards the restoration of ecosystem and climate. This railway station is located in Gujarat’s Surat district.

Detailed explanation-4: -The 18 zones and their 70 divisions are listed below. South Coast Railway zone is the newest zone in Indian Railways. Kolkata is the city with most Zonal Headquarters of Indian Railways having the headquarters of Eastern Zone, South Eastern zone and Metro Railway, Kolkata.

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