Feb 07, 2025 10:27 PM IST
Punjab native authorities minister Dr Ravjot Singh mentioned that 1,200 previous diesel autos have additionally been changed with electrical autos below the RAAHI scheme.
Native authorities minister Dr Ravjot Singh on Friday mentioned the state authorities is within the technique of procuring 347 electrical buses for main cities throughout Punjab to offer its residents a pollution-free atmosphere and strengthen public transportation. These embody 100 buses for Amritsar, 97 for Jalandhar, 100 for Ludhiana, and 50 for Patiala.
The Punjab authorities is engaged on launching electrical metropolis bus providers within the SAS Nagar (Mohali) cluster, which is able to embody areas reminiscent of Kharar, Kurali, Zirakpur, Mullanpur, Derabassi, and Banur. (HT File)
The minister mentioned that 1,200 previous diesel autos have additionally been changed with electrical autos below the RAAHI scheme. “Additionally, as part of the government’s initiative to empower women, 200 pink electric autos are being provided to women with a 90% subsidy. As of now, 160 pink e-autos have already been delivered to women beneficiaries,” he added in a press release.
Furthermore, the federal government is engaged on launching electrical metropolis bus providers within the SAS Nagar (Mohali) cluster, which is able to embody areas reminiscent of Kharar, Kurali, Zirakpur, Mullanpur, Derabassi, and Banur. He mentioned a feasibility examine for electrical buses in Mohali, carried out by the Punjab Municipal Infrastructure Growth Company (PMIDC), has already been accomplished. These electrical buses will present a cushty journey expertise and dependable operation for metropolis residents.
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