Question: Consider the following statements:
(1) Ahmedabad-Mumbai Tejas Express became the second semi high-speed train to be run by Railway subsidiary IRCTC.
(2) Luckhnow-Delhi Tejas Express was the first semi high-speed train operated by IRCTC.
(a) Only(1)
(b) Only(2)
(c) Both(1) and (2)
(d) None of the above
Answer:(c)
Related facts:
- On January 17, 2020, India’s second semi high-speed train ‘Tejas’ was flagged off between Ahmedabad-Mumbai.
- The inaugural run of this second Tejas Train was flagged off by Chief Minister of Gujarat, Vijay Rupani from Ahmedabad.
- The commercial run of the train, to be operated by IRCTC like the first Tejas train, will start with effect from 19th January, 2020 from Ahmedabad.
- Luckhnow-Delhi Tejas Express was the first semi high-speed train that runs by IRCTC
Links:
https://pib.gov.in/PressReleseDetail.aspx?PRID=1599684a https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/industry/transportation/railways/rewind-2019-what-all-kept-indian-railways-in-the-spotlight/privatisation/slideshow/73120666.cms