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Question

The first 'Kisan Rail' of India started its journey on 8th August, 2020 between which of the following two stations?

  1. Ghaziabad and Howrah
  2. Devlali (Maharashtra) and Danapur (Bihar)
  3. Nasik and New Delhi
  4. Nasik and Ahmedabad

Answer:

Option B: Devlali (Maharashtra) and Danapur (Bihar)

Detailed Solution:

The correct answer is “Devlali (Maharashtra) and Danapur (Bihar)”.

The first Kisan Rail train was flagged-off between Devlali (Mah) and Danapur (Bihar).

The idea behind running Kisan Rail services is to move perishables including fruits, vegetables, meat, poultry, fishery and dairy products.