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8 trains connecting different regions of the country to Kevadiya railway Station to be flagged off
Part of: GS Prelims and GS-II – Infrastructure
In news
- Prime Minister will flag off eight trains connecting different regions of the country to Kevadiya, Gujarat, on 17th January, 2021.
Key takeaways
- These trains will facilitate seamless connectivity to the Statue of Unity, located on the Narmada River in the Kevadiya, Gujarat.
- Prime Minister will inaugurate the Dabhoi – Chandod Gauge converted Broad Gauge railway line, Chandod – Kevadiya new Broad Gauge railway line, newly electrified Pratapnagar – Kevadiya section and the new station buildings of Dabhoi, Chandod and Kevadiya.
- Kevadiya station is India’s first railway station with a Green Building Certification.