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Which state got its second railway station after a gap of more than 119 years?
A)
Manipur
B)
Mizoram
C)
Nagaland
D)
Tripura

Correct Answer : Option (C) - Nagaland



Nagaland on Friday(26th Aug 2022) got its second railway station after a gap of more than 100 years with the commissioning of a new facility at Shokhuvi.
 
Dimapur Railway Station, in the heart of the commercial hub of the state, was inaugurated in 1903.
 
Chief Minister Neiphiu Rio flagged off the Donyi Polo Express from Shokhuvi Railway Station during the day.
 
The Donyi Polo Express ran daily between Guwahati in Assam and Naharlagun in Arunachal Pradesh. The train service has now been extended till Shokhuvi, a few kilometers from Dimapur.
 
Nagaland and Arunachal Pradesh will be directly connected by train service with the extension of Donyi Polo Express till Shokhuvi Railway Station.
 
"Today is a historic day for Nagaland. The State got the 2nd railway terminal passenger services after a gap of more than 100 years on Dhansari-Shokhuvi railway line," Rio tweeted..

Source : NDTV

Published On : August 27, 2022
Category : Railways
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