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2021

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
India has signed a Rail Services Agreement with which nation?
A
Myanmar
B
Nepal
C
Bhutan
D
Bangladesh
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -India and Nepal have signed a Letter of Exchange (LoE), to revise the 2004 India-Nepal Rail Services Agreement (RSA).

Detailed explanation-2: -The Rail Services Agreement was executed in 2004 between the Ministry of Railways, Government of India and the Ministry of Commerce, the Govt. of Nepal for introduction of freight train services between these two countries to and from Birgunj (Nepal) via Raxaul (India).

Detailed explanation-3: -Numerous Belgium or Belgium-based companies are already operating in India and have been involved in activities such as fastening and coating of rails to delivery of parts for train construction and software for safety and network management.

Detailed explanation-4: -The Agreement states, “The two sides are of the view that the India-China boundary question shall be resolved through peaceful and friendly consultations. Neither side shall use or threaten to use force against the other by any means.

Detailed explanation-5: -The MoU between the Ministry of Road Transport and Highways, India and the Federal Ministry of Transport, Innovation and Technology, Austria was approved by the Cabinet.

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