2023
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Question
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In which state did Indian Railways achieve a significant milestone with the electrification of its entire broad-gauge network?
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Madhya Pradesh
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Himachal Pradesh
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Uttar Pradesh
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Andhra Pradesh
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -Indian Railways has completed the electrification of Uttarakhand. After completion of Electrification in Uttar Pradesh recently, Indian Railways has achieved another milestone with the completion of electrification of all broad gauge routes in Uttarakhand, as per an official statement on Monday.
Detailed explanation-2: -Electrification was introduced on IR in 1925 with 1500 Volts DC and subsequently, extended by installing 3000 Volts DC system.
Detailed explanation-3: -The first electric train ran in India with the inauguration of services between Bombay VT and Kurla Harbour on 3rd Feb 1925 on ex-GIP Railway system. The section was electrified on 1500 Volt DC.
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