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Bihar
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Uttar Pradesh
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Andhra Pradesh
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Telangana
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Detailed explanation-1: -UPSC Mains. Q. India’s first ‘fruit train’ for export was flagged off recently in which Indian state/ UT? Notes: The first-of-its-kind ‘fruit train’ of the country was recently flagged off from Tadipatri Railway Station of Andhra Pradesh.
Detailed explanation-2: -A ‘fruit train’, said to be the first of its kind in the country, was flagged off from Tadipatri Railway Station in Andhra Pradesh carrying a load of 980 metric tonnes of locally grown bananas to the Jawaharlal Nehru Port in Mumbai.
Detailed explanation-3: -India gets its first vegetarian train Delhi-Katra Vande Bharat Express is India’s first 100 per cent strict vegetarian train.
Detailed explanation-4: -About the fruit train This helps save both time and fuel as 150 trucks would have been required to send a consignment of this size by road to JNPT, which is over 900 km away, before the temperature-controlled containers are loaded on ships. The bananas are being exported under the brand name ‘Happy Bananas’.