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Option 2 : Dibrugarh to Kanyakumari
Concept:
Railway:
- Railways are the principal mode of transportation for freight and passengers in India.
- Apart from being an important means of transport, the Indian Railways have been a great integrating force for more than 150 years.
- Railways in India bind the economic life of the country as well as accelerate the development of the industry and agriculture.
- The Indian Railways is the largest public sector undertaking in the country.
Explanation:
Dibrugarh to Kanyakumari:
- Dibrugarh to Kanyakumari - Vivek Express is the longest train root in India.
- This root connects the southernmost tip of India's mainland namely Assam, Northeast India to Kanyakumari.
- In the chain of Vivek Express, there are mainly four trains that run.
- This train distance is 4233 km and its runs at the speed of 80hrs and 15 mins.
- On the 150th Birth anniversary of Swami Vivekananda in 2013, these trains first started to run.
- It is the 24th longest route in the World according to its distance.
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Thus, the largest rail route in India is Dibrugarh to Kanyakumari.
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