Question : India’s first Emergency landing facility (ELF) on National Highway inaugurated in which state?
(a) Uttar Pradesh
(b) Rajasthan
(c) Maharashtra
(d) Madhya Pradesh
Answer: (b)
Related Facts:
- India’s first emergency landing strip inaugurated in Rajasthan by Union Defence Minister, Rajnath Singh and Union Highways Minister, Nitin Gadkari.
- This landing facility has been constructed on the Satta-Gandhav stretch of National Highway (NH) 925A in Barmer, Rajasthan.
- This project will improve connectivity between villages of Barmer and Jalore districts located on the international border.
- This emergency landing strip will be helpful not only during a war but also during times of natural calamities.
BY: AMIT GUPTA