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- The Indian Railways has completed the 1,506 km long Western Dedicated Freight Corridor, connecting Jawaharlal Nehru Port Terminal to Dadri to improve freight transport across the country.
- China has the largest metro network (~11,000 km), followed by the United States of America (USA) (~1,400 km) and India (~1,100 km).
- The proposed Shree Jagannath International Airport in Puri, Odisha has received Stage-I forest clearance from the Ministry of Environment, Forest, and Climate Change.
- The clearance was granted on 1 April 2026 for the diversion of about 27.886 hectares of forest land for the project.
- International Carrot Day 2026 is celebrated every year on April 4 to promote awareness about the benefits of carrots.
- International Romani Day is celebrated every year on April 8, marking the first World Romani Congress 1971 held in the United Kingdom.
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