PM flags off Nagpur Metro

Question: In which of the following city PM Modi recently inaugurated the second Metro rail service of Maharashtra?
(a) Nasik
(b) Pune
(c) Sholapur
(d) Nagpur
Answer: (d)
Related facts:

  • On 7 March 2019,Prime Minister Narendra Modi flagged off the Nagpur Metro through video conference from New Delhi.It is the second metro service in Maharashtra.
  • The foundation stone for the Nagpur Metro was laid in year 2014.
  • He inaugurated 13.5 km long, Khapri- Sitabuldi section of the Nagpur Metro.
  • Addressing the event, Prime Minister notified that 400 km of operational network of metro has been built in the past four and half years and work is in progress on 800 km of metro network throughout the country.

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