{"id":20062,"date":"2017-01-09T11:45:46","date_gmt":"2017-01-09T11:45:46","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.edristi.in\/?p=20062"},"modified":"2017-01-09T11:59:41","modified_gmt":"2017-01-09T11:59:41","slug":"rail-projects-inagurated-andhra-pradesh","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.edristi.in\/hi\/%e0%a4%b9%e0%a5%8b%e0%a4%ae\/rail-projects-inagurated-andhra-pradesh\/","title":{"rendered":"Rail projects inagurated in Andhra Pradesh"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong>Question: Railway Minister Suresh Prabhu has been elected to the Rajya Sabha from which of the following state?<\/strong><br \/>\n(a) Punjab<br \/>\n(b) Haryana<br \/>\n(c) Andhra Pradesh<br \/>\n(d) Karnataka<br \/>\n<strong>Ans: (c)<br \/>\nRelated facts:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul style=\"text-align: justify;\">\n<li>On 30 December 2016; Andhra Pradesh government signed a memorandum of understanding with the Indian Railways for setting up a joint venture company for taking up major rail projects in the state.<\/li>\n<li>Apart from laying new railway lines, the JV will develop 21 railway stations in the state on par with airports.<\/li>\n<li>Railway Minister Suresh Prabhu took part in the programme through a video link from New Delhi.<\/li>\n<li>The programs announced at the ceremony are:<br \/>\n1. Development at least 21 railway stations in the state akin to airports.<br \/>\n2. Nadikudi-Srikalahasti new railway line while free high-speed WiFi facility was launched in Guntur railway station.<br \/>\n3. The Railway Minister also flagged off a new double-decker train between Tirupati and Visakhapatnam<br \/>\n4. The renovated route-relay interlocking system at Vijayawada railway junction was also dedicated to the nation.<br \/>\n5. New hostel building of the Electric Traction Training Centre at Satyanarayanapuram was inaugurated.<\/li>\n<li>It should be known that the Railway Minister Suresh Prabhu is a member of Rajya Sabha from the Andhra Pradesh state.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong>Reference:<\/strong><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/ncbn\/status\/814790144628662272\" target=\"_blank\">https:\/\/twitter.com\/ncbn\/status\/814790144628662272<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.thehindubusinessline.com\/news\/national\/ap-inks-jv-deal-with-rlys-to-develop-projects\/article9451742.ece?utm_source=RSS_Feed&amp;utm_medium=RSS&amp;utm_campaign=RSS_Syndication\" target=\"_blank\">http:\/\/www.thehindubusinessline.com\/news\/national\/ap-inks-jv-deal-with-rlys-to-develop-projects\/article9451742.ece?utm_source=RSS_Feed&amp;utm_medium=RSS&amp;utm_campaign=RSS_Syndication<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/timesofindia.indiatimes.com\/city\/vijayawada\/government-of-andhra-pradesh-indian-railways-to-form-a-joint-venture-company\/articleshow\/56258583.cms\" target=\"_blank\">http:\/\/timesofindia.indiatimes.com\/city\/vijayawada\/government-of-andhra-pradesh-indian-railways-to-form-a-joint-venture-company\/articleshow\/56258583.cms<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Question: Railway Minister Suresh Prabhu has been elected to the Rajya Sabha from which of the following state? (a) Punjab (b) Haryana (c) Andhra Pradesh (d) Karnataka Ans: (c) Related facts: On 30 December 2016; Andhra Pradesh government signed a memorandum of understanding with the Indian Railways for setting up a joint venture company for [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":9,"featured_media":20015,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1143],"tags":[2497],"class_list":["post-20062","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-pp","tag-planning-project-en"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.edristi.in\/hi\/%e0%a4%b9%e0%a5%8b%e0%a4%ae\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/20062","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.edristi.in\/hi\/%e0%a4%b9%e0%a5%8b%e0%a4%ae\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.edristi.in\/hi\/%e0%a4%b9%e0%a5%8b%e0%a4%ae\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.edristi.in\/hi\/%e0%a4%b9%e0%a5%8b%e0%a4%ae\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/9"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.edristi.in\/hi\/%e0%a4%b9%e0%a5%8b%e0%a4%ae\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=20062"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.edristi.in\/hi\/%e0%a4%b9%e0%a5%8b%e0%a4%ae\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/20062\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.edristi.in\/hi\/%e0%a4%b9%e0%a5%8b%e0%a4%ae\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/20015"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.edristi.in\/hi\/%e0%a4%b9%e0%a5%8b%e0%a4%ae\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=20062"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.edristi.in\/hi\/%e0%a4%b9%e0%a5%8b%e0%a4%ae\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=20062"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.edristi.in\/hi\/%e0%a4%b9%e0%a5%8b%e0%a4%ae\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=20062"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}