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Which of the following is the first Private train of India that was flagged off recently?
A
Vande Bharat
B
Maitri
C
Science Express
D
Tejas Express
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -The Bharat Gaurav Train from Coimbatore to Shirdi consists of 20 coaches with 12 AC coaches, five Sleeper coaches, one Pantry Car and two SLR coaches. It will have a train captain, private security personnel, a doctor, a round the clock cleaning staff along with the Railway Police Force on board, the Railways said.

Detailed explanation-2: -By India Today Web Desk: On Tuesday, June 14, at 6 pm, India’s first private train, the Bharat Gaurav Scheme, began its operation from the Coimbatore North Station in Tamil Nadu to Sainagar Shirdi in Maharashtra. This train arrived in Shirdi at 07.25 am on Thursday, June 16.

Detailed explanation-3: -This registered company is part of Future Gaming & Hotel Services Private Limited. In a major milestone, the Indian Railways has flagged off India’s first privately-run train under the scheme ‘Bharat Gaurav’. According to reports, nearly 11, 000 passengers boarded the train from Coimbatore to Shirdi.

Detailed explanation-4: -India’s first-ever private train service Bharat Gaurav scheme flagged off from Coimbatore. COIMBATORE: The country’s first train under the Bharat Gaurav scheme announced by the ministry of railways was flagged off from Coimbatore North railway station Tuesday evening.

Detailed explanation-5: -India’s first private train, aimed at promoting domestic tourism, under the Bharat Gaurav scheme has been flagged off from Coimbatore. The train will make stops at Tiruppur, Erode, Salem, Yelahanka, Dharmavaram, Mantralayam Road, and Wadi before ending its journey in the holy town of Shirdi in Maharashtra.

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