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    Question

    As part of the Centre’s infrastructure push, the Union

    Cabinet has approved seven proposals by the Ministry of Railways to expand the rail network in various parts of the country, at an estimated cost of ________ wherein the projects covering 35 districts in nine states will increase the existing network of railways by 2,339 km.
    A Rs.32,512 crore Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    B Rs.34,123 crore Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    C Rs.36,229 crore Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    D Rs.38,674 crore Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    E None of these Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

    Solution

       As part of the Centre’s infrastructure push, the Union Cabinet has approved seven proposals by the Ministry of Railways to expand the rail network in various parts of the country, at an estimated cost of Rs 32,512 crore.   The projects covering 35 districts in nine states — Uttar Pradesh, Bihar, Telangana, Andhra Pradesh, Maharashtra, Gujarat, Odisha, Jharkhand, and West Bengal — will increase the existing network of railways by 2,339 km. This will provide employment of 70.6 million man-days to the people of the states.

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