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Indian Railways on mission mode of becoming a "Green Railway" by 2030

Indian Railways on mission mode of becoming a “Green Railway” by 2030

Ministry of Railways, with a goal of transforming Indian Railways into Green Railways by 2030 has taken a number of major initiatives towards mitigation of global warming and combating climate change. Railway Electrification, improving energy efficiency of locomotives & trains and fixed installations, green certification for installations/stations, fitting bio toilets in coaches and switching to […]

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Indian Railways loads Special Parcel Train to Bangladesh for the first time

Indian Railways loads Special Parcel Train to Bangladesh for the first time

Indian Railways loaded special Parcel train beyond the country borders to Benapole in Bangladesh for the first time with Dry Chillies from Reddipalem in Guntur District of Andhra Pradesh state. Daily Current Affairs Quiz 2020 Key-Points Guntur and its surrounding areas in the state of Andhra Pradesh are well known for Chillies cultivation. Earlier, the

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Indian Railways' plan behind two new trains 'Super Anaconda' and 'Sesh Naag'

Indian Railways’ plan behind two new trains ‘Super Anaconda’ and ‘Sesh Naag’

Indian Railways’ South East Central Railway(SECR) zone has recently operated two freight trains named as ‘Super Anaconda’ and ‘Sesh Naag’ which garnered a lot of eyeballs due to their massive length. Daily Current Affairs Quiz 2020 Key-Points ‘Sesh Naag’ also earned the distinction of being the longest railway train to run on the Indian Railways

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Railways seeks private investment for running passenger trains

Railways seeks private investment for running passenger trains

Indian Railways has invited proposals to shortlist bidders and allow private companies run 151 modern passenger trains over 109 Origin Destination (OD) pairs of routes. The project would entail private sector investment of about ₹30,000 crore. Daily Current Affairs Quiz 2020 Key-Points It has invited Request for Qualifications proposals, for scrutiny of vendor capabilities, from

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