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Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
India’s first solar powered miniature train launched in which state?
A
Kerala
B
Goa
C
Gujarat
D
Haryana
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -India’s first solar-energy driven miniature train launched in Kerala - Outlook Traveller.

Detailed explanation-2: -A solar energy-driven miniature train, billed as the country’s first of its kind, was inaugurated at the Veli Tourist Village by Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan on Monday.

Detailed explanation-3: -India’s first solar-powered miniature train was launched at Veli Tourist Village in Kerala on November 2. The miniature train has all the features of a fully equipped rail system which includes a tunnel, station and a ticket office.

Detailed explanation-4: -Solar trains in India India’s first solar-powered DEMU (Diesel Electrical Multiple Units) runs from Sarai Rohilla in the national capital to Farukh Nagar in Haryana. There are six coaches on the train with a total of 16 solar panels, each producing approximately 300 Wp.

Detailed explanation-5: -Around 2352 solar modules with a capacity of generating 700 kwp has been set up over the roof of the Guwahati railway station.

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