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Indian Railways – Fruit train & Parcel van

February 2 , 2020 1678 days 896 0
  • Indian Railways has launched an exclusive Banana Container train to boost the exports of the fruit.
  • This is the first “Fruit Train” was flagged off from Tadipatri Railway Station in Andhra Pradesh carrying a load of 980 metric tonnes of locally grown bananas to the Jawaharlal Nehru Port in Mumbai.
  • The bananas are being exported under the brand name ‘Happy Bananas’.
  • Indian Railways has recently launched a high capacity parcel van at Delhi Safdarjung Railway Station.
  • The new parcel van was designed and manufactured in Kapurthala Rail Coach Factory.
  • It is the first of its kind in Linke Hofmann Busch (LHB) coaches.

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