Production of the first coach shell by Marathwada Rail Coach Factory

Production of the first coach shell by Marathwada Rail Coach Factory

Question: Marathwada Rail Coach Factory that has recently produced first coach shell is located in which district of Maharashtra?
(a) Latur
(b) Aurangabad
(c) Nanded
(d) Osmanabad
Answer: (a)
Related facts:

  • On 25 December 2020, Indian Railways’ PSU, Rail Vikas Nigam Limited (RVNL) commissioned Marathwada Rail Coach Factory in Latur, Maharashtra with production of the first coach shell.
  • The factory has been commissioned in only about two years ago.
  • The factory is well equipped with modern industrial ecosystem.
  • The factory has an initial capacity of manufacturing 250 MEMU / EMU / LHB / trainset type advanced coaches per annum.
  • Rail Vikas Nigam Limited is an 100% owned Mini-Ratna PSU (Public Sector Undertaking) of Ministry of Railways.

By-Amar Mani Upadhyay

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