Which major freight corridor sections did Prime Minister Modi dedicate to the nation in Vadodara?

Three sections of the Western Dedicated Freight Corridor

Four sections of the Eastern Dedicated Freight Corridor

Three sections of the Eastern Dedicated Freight Corridor

Two sections of the Western Dedicated Freight Corridor

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Daily Current Affairs — 9 September 2026

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Question 1
PM-SETU approved Strategic Investment Plans worth how much for ITI clusters in Rajasthan, Uttar Pradesh and Telangana on 8 September 2026?
- ₹735.70 crore Correct answer
- ₹525.70 crore
- ₹935.70 crore
- ₹1,171 crore
Explanation: The PM-SETU National Steering Committee approved plans totaling ₹735.70 crore for three ITI clusters.
Question 2
Which state received ₹241 crore for the Bhiwadi ITI cluster under the latest PM-SETU approval?
- Uttar Pradesh
- Telangana
- Gujarat
- Rajasthan Correct answer
Explanation: Rajasthan received ₹241 crore for the Bhiwadi ITI cluster.
Question 3
Which state received ₹254.30 crore for the Medchal ITI cluster under PM-SETU?
- Uttar Pradesh
- Maharashtra
- Telangana Correct answer
- Rajasthan
Explanation: Telangana received ₹254.30 crore for the Medchal ITI cluster.
Question 4
Which state received ₹240.40 crore for the Meerut ITI cluster under PM-SETU?
- Haryana
- Uttar Pradesh Correct answer
- Rajasthan
- Telangana
Explanation: Uttar Pradesh received ₹240.40 crore for the Meerut ITI cluster.
Question 5
After the latest PM-SETU approvals, what total investment had been sanctioned across nine ITI clusters?
- ₹2,171 crore Correct answer
- ₹1,735 crore
- ₹2,571 crore
- ₹3,171 crore
Explanation: The approvals raised total sanctioned PM-SETU investment to ₹2,171 crore across nine clusters.
Question 6
Who chaired the 5th National Steering Committee meeting of PM-SETU?
- Dilip Kumar
- Manasi Sahay Thakur
- Pallavi Jain Govil
- Debashree Mukherjee Correct answer
Explanation: Debashree Mukherjee, Secretary of the Ministry of Skill Development and Entrepreneurship, chaired the meeting.
Question 7
Which ITI was designated as the hub for the Bhiwadi cluster?
- Government ITI Neemrana
- Government ITI Tijara
- Government ITI Bhiwadi Correct answer
- Government ITI Alwar
Explanation: Government ITI Bhiwadi was designated as the hub of the Bhiwadi cluster.
Question 8
Which ITI was designated as the hub for the Medchal cluster?
- Government ITI Siddipet
- Government ITI Medchal Correct answer
- Government ITI Alwal
- Government ITI Shameerpet
Explanation: Government ITI Medchal is the hub institute for the Medchal cluster.
Question 9
Which institution was designated as the hub for the Meerut ITI cluster?
- Government ITI, Saket, Meerut Correct answer
- Government ITI Ghaziabad
- Government ITI Hapur
- Government ITI Baghpat
Explanation: Government ITI, Saket, Meerut was designated as the hub for the Meerut cluster.
Question 10
Which state became the first to execute a Shareholders’ Agreement under PM-SETU?
- Telangana
- Uttar Pradesh
- Maharashtra
- Rajasthan Correct answer
Explanation: Rajasthan became the first state to execute a Shareholders’ Agreement under PM-SETU for the Bhiwadi cluster.
Question 11
Prime Minister Narendra Modi inaugurated and laid foundation stones for development projects worth more than what amount in Vadodara on 8 September 2026?
- ₹45,000 crore
- ₹15,000 crore
- ₹35,000 crore Correct answer
- ₹25,000 crore
Explanation: The Prime Minister's Vadodara programme covered projects worth more than ₹35,000 crore.
Question 12
Which major freight corridor sections did Prime Minister Modi dedicate to the nation in Vadodara?
- Four sections of the Eastern Dedicated Freight Corridor
- Three sections of the Western Dedicated Freight Corridor Correct answer
- Three sections of the Eastern Dedicated Freight Corridor
- Two sections of the Western Dedicated Freight Corridor
Explanation: Three key sections of the Western Dedicated Freight Corridor were dedicated to the nation.