Claim: Palakkad MEMU (Mainline Electric Multiple Unit) shed was inaugurated on the 1st of January 2011 while the Kanyakumari MEMU (Mainline Electric Multiple Unit) shed was formally commissioned on the 1st of December 2013.
Evidence: Palakkad Junction' (formerly known as Olavakkode Junction, station code: PGT) is a railway station in Kerala state, India situated in the city of Palakkad and the second largest railway station in the district. The Mainline Electric Multiple Unit (MEMU) are electric multiple unit (EMU) trains that serve short and medium-distance routes in India, as compared to normal EMU trains ("local" trains) that connect urban and suburban areas. 1904; 116 years ago (1904) Two more Kollam-Kanyakumari MEMU services and a Punalur-Kanyakumari Passenger are expected to start service soon with halts at Paravur.