- The Bharat Gaurav Trains are theme-based tourist circuit trains that will be run by both the private sector and the IRCTC.
- The policy aims to attract tourists and promote the tourism sector in India.
- These theme-based circuit trains will offer the tourist an experience of the cultural heritage of India.
- Under this policy, the operator/service provider/anyone can lease trains Indian Railways to run on a theme-based circuit as their special tourism package.
- The theme will be decided by the service provider.
- The route, package cost, halt locations, and the extra services will be decided by an operator.
- The condition is that, under the scheme, the operator must provide an inclusive package to the tourist.
- The size of theme-based circuit trains will be 14-20 coaches, with two guard vans.
- The interested operators can apply online with a one-time fee of Rs 1 lakh and will have to give a security deposit of Rs 1 crore per rake. The right to use period is a minimum of 2 years to a maximum of 10 years.
Question:
Q.1 Who among the following launched Bharat Gaurav policy?
a. PM Narendra Modi
b. Piyush Goyal
c. Ashwini Vaishnaw
d. Nitin Gadkari
a. PM Narendra Modi
b. Piyush Goyal
c. Ashwini Vaishnaw
d. Nitin Gadkari
