- The New Khurja- New Bhaupur section of EDFC is 351 km long and is situated in Uttar Pradesh.
- PM Modi also inaugurated Operation Control Centre of EDFC at Prayagraj. It will be command centre for the Eastern Dedicated Freight Corridor’s entire route length.
- The New Khurja- New Bhaupur section of EDFC is built with a costing of Rs 5750 crore.
- This project has led to open new opportunities for local industries in Uttar Pradesh.
- It will also be decongesting the existing Delhi-Kanpur mainline and will allow Indian railways to run faster trains.
- The Operation Control Centre of EDFC has got green building rating of GRIHA4 and is built as per the norms of the ‘Sugamya Bharat Abhiyan’.
Question:
Q.1 In which state PM Modi inaugurated the New Khurja- New Bhaupur section of Eastern Dedicated Freight Corridor?
a. Gujarat
b. Maharashtra
c. Uttarakhand
d. Uttar Pradesh
a. Gujarat
b. Maharashtra
c. Uttarakhand
d. Uttar Pradesh
