TRANSPORT AND COMMUNICATION
RAILWAYS
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Question
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Madhya Pradesh
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Gujarat
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New Delhi
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None of these
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Detailed explanation-1: -The National Academy of Indian Railways is the alma mater for the Officers of the Indian Railways. It is situated in a sprawling campus of 55 acres of the Pratap Vilas Palace at Lalbaug, Vadodara.
Detailed explanation-2: -National Academy of Indian Railways (NAIR)-erstwhile Railway Staff College, originally started in the year 1925 as a Transportation School, is the apex training institute of Indian Railways (IR).
Detailed explanation-3: -National Academy of Indian Railways (NAIR), earlier known as Railway Staff College (RSC) was founded in 1930 at Dehradun on premises that now house the Indian Military Academy (IMA). In 1952, the RSC was re-established in the Pratap Vilas Palace, Vadodara.
Detailed explanation-4: -The Railway Staff College was opened in Dehra Dun in 1930, next to the Forest Research Institute, but it had to be closed down owing to the financial crisis caused by the Great Depression.