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2021

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
India’s first centralised air-conditioned (AC) railway terminal ‘Sir M Visvesvaraya Terminal’ has been set up in which city?
A
Chennai
B
Bengaluru
C
Mumbai
D
Kolkata
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -India Gets First Centrally Air Conditioned Railway Station In Bengaluru. On his recent visit to Karnataka, Prime Minister Narendra Modi inaugurated the Sir M Visvesvaraya Railway Terminal in Bengaluru.

Detailed explanation-2: -India’s first centralised AC railway terminal in Bengaluru becomes operational. Read here. According to the railway officials, the air-conditioned SMV Railway Terminal is a ₹314 crore project. It has solar rooftop panels and rainwater harvesting mechanism.

Detailed explanation-3: -“Sir M Visvesvaraya is India’s first centralised AC Terminal, a benchmark for future Railway terminals. It will meet the future connectivity needs of Bengaluru & promote the city as the epicentre of socio-economic development, ” the Union Ministry of Railways tweeted from its official account.

Detailed explanation-4: -But Sir M Visvesvaraya terminal, Bengaluru’s newest railway station at Byappanahalli, which was formally inaugurated by Prime Minister Narendra Modi on June 20, shatters all such stereotypes.

Detailed explanation-5: -Sir M Visvesvaraya Terminal, Bengaluru is the first centralized air conditioner railway station in Bangalore. The name of the railway station is Sir M Visvesvaraya, Railway Terminal, Bengaluru.

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