Plans Afoot to Set up Plant to Retrofit Old Vehicles Into EVs in Odisha

Hydrogen bus in Bhubaneswar soon informs, Minister Krushna Chandra Mohapatra

Bhubaneswar: Hydrogen buses will ply in Bhubaneswar. Initially, three hydrogen buses will run. An MoU has been signed in this regard said reports on Saturday. According to reports, over bridges will be constructed at a busy traffic spot in Bhubaneswar. Discussions have been held with the Public Works Department regarding this. The Chief Minister had held a meeting in this regarding. Initially, over bridges will be constructed on Nandankanan Road…

Plans afoot to set up plant to retrofit old vehicles into EVs in Odisha

Bhubaneswar: Initiating an action plan to curb pollution, Odisha Government has decided to retrofit old vehicles into electric vehicles (EVs).  As per Govt's plan, old government vehicles will be converted into EVs in the state.  "All existing old government buses will be retrofitted into EVs. Along with buses, the vehicles engaged in different departments of the government will also be converted into EVs in phases," informed Odisha Transport Mi…

PM E-DRIVE: Govt To Provide 10,900 Electric Buses To Delhi, Other Cities

As the government steps up efforts to incentivise the adoption of electric buses to promote green mobility and reduce emissions, Union Minister HD Kumaraswamy has assured that 10,900 e-buses will be deployed across key Indian metros under the PM E-DRIVE scheme. The minister chaired a meeting yesterday on the rollout of electric buses under the scheme. Following detailed deliberations, the ministry of heavy industries has assured that approximate…

Electric buses to be rolled out for Telangana, Delhi, K’taka & Gujarat – The Indian Awaaz

AMN/ WEB DESK Union Heavy Industries Minister H.D. Kumaraswamy chaired a meeting in New Delhi on the rollout of electric buses under the PM e-Drive Scheme. The session primarily focused on the states of Telangana, Karnataka, Delhi, and Gujarat. The Ministry of Heavy Industries has informed that, under the current phase of the PM e-Drive Scheme, nearly 4,500 electric buses will be provided to Bengaluru, 2,000 to Hyderabad, 2,800 to Delhi, 1,000 t…