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2020

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
India’s first ‘Kisan Rail’ flagged off from Devlali Railway Station of which state?
A
Gujarat
B
Maharastra
C
Punjab
D
Tamil Nadu
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Union Agriculture Minister Narendra Tomar flagged off the First Kisan Rail train from Maharashtra’s Devlali station to Danapur in Bihar. As per this initiative, the Kisan Rail will run through public-private-partnership mode to provide a seamless supply chain of perishable goods.

Detailed explanation-2: -Indian Railways’ Central zone completes 1000 trips of Kisan Rail!

Detailed explanation-3: -On 16th April 1853, the first passenger train in India ran between Bori Bunder (Bombay) and Thane. It was a distance of 34 km. It was operated by three locomotives which were named Sahib, Sultan and Sindh, and had thirteen carriages.

Detailed explanation-4: -After starting Kisan Rail train services from Andhra Pradesh and Maharashtra, the South Central Railway zone recently started the first Kisan Rail from the state of Telangana.

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