Union Minister of Railways Shri Suresh Prabhu flagged off the first BG fast passenger train from Silchar to _________ via Lumping, Haflonf through video conference on 21st November.

a. Shillong

b. Guwahati

c. Aizawl

d. Kohima

ANSWER: Guwahati

Explanation:

Union Minister of Railways, Shri S. Prabhu has flagged off the first BG Fast Passenger train from Silchar to Guwahati through Lumding in Haflong via remote control through video conferencing. This will open up new connections in previously isolated states of Manipur, Mizoram and Tripura. This is a historic step for Assam to get linked via rail with the rest of the country.