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Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]

Dr MG Ramachandran Central (DRM) railway station, which will get 100 per cent of energy through Solar Energy, is in which city?

A	Chennai
B	Kochi
C	Hyderabad
D	Warangal

Explanation:

Detailed explanation-1: -The correct answer is Chennai Central Railway Station. Puratchi Thalaivar Dr. M.G. Ramachandran Central (DRM) or Chennai Central railway station (CCR) has become the first Indian Railway station that is fully powered by solar energy.

Detailed explanation-2: -Puratchi Thalaivar Dr. M.G. Ramachandran Central (DRM) or Chennai Central railway station, which is part of the South Central Railway (SCR), is powered by solar energy, marking a significant step toward becoming the world’s largest green railway network.

Detailed explanation-3: -The MGR Railway Station in Chennai (Central Station) meets its 100 per cent energy requirement during the day through solar power.

Detailed explanation-4: -The solar power plant has been established near the Bina Traction Sub Station (TSS). It can produce approximately 25 lakh units of energy annually and will save around INR 1.37 Crore for Railway every year.

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