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2019

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Which railway station has become the India’s first-ever railway station to get green ISO certification?
A
Delhi
B
Hyderabad
C
Guwahati
D
Bhopal
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Detailed Solution. The Guwahati Railway Station has become the first ever railway station in the Indian Railways to get an ISO certification from the National Green Tribunal (NGT) for providing passenger amenities in a clean and green environment.

Detailed explanation-2: -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-3: -As per international regulations, the ecosystem management system gives a number of ISO certification and ISO: 14001 is obtained by the Guwahati Railway Station according to the international norms for the environmental management system and is upgraded in 2015. Thus, the certificate of the station is ISO 14001: 2015.

Detailed explanation-4: -The ministry said that Chennai-Mysore-Chennai Shatabdi Express train, which was introduced in May 1994, presently runs as Special service train. It is the first ISO 9001:2001 certified train in Southern Railway, obtaining the certification in June 2007.

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