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Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
India’s first water metro was recently inaugurated in which state/UT?
A
Maharashtra
B
West Bengal
C
Kerala
D
Goa
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Water Metro ferries began their commercial operation on the Vyttila-Kakkanad route. Kochi Water Metro saw a footfall of 6, 559 passengers. Manufactured by Cochin Shipyard Limited, the metro project will run eight electric hybrid boats on two routes.

Detailed explanation-2: -Kochi Water Metro is India’s first such project. Prime Minister Narendra Modi will inaugurate India’s first Water Metro in Kerala’s Kochi today, in a bid to boost the ease of living in the cities.

Detailed explanation-3: -Synopsis. On Tuesday (April 25, 2023), PM Narendra Modi flagged off the first phase of India’s first water metro in Kochi.

Detailed explanation-4: -Kochi Water Metro saw a footfall of 6, 559 passengers on Wednesday, a day after its inauguration by Prime Minister Narendra Modi. The country’s first water-based metro service started commercial operations from 7 am on Wednesday and closed at 8 pm.

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