Tag: electric buses
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Tata Motors bags order for 200 electric buses from Jammu Smart City
According to Tata Motors, it will supply 150 units of 9-metre and 50 units of 12-metre Starbus electric buses as part of Jammu & Kashmir's initiative for environmentally-friendly public transportation.
October 18, 2022 -
Andaman Lt Governor flags off electric buses; will curb pollution on island
The project for 40 electric buses is being executed by NTPC Vidyut Vyapar Nigam Limited (NVVN Limited), a 100% subsidiary of NTPC Limited, a PSU under Ministry of Power, Government of India.
January 27, 2021 -
‘Good idea to replace diesel buses with electric ones’: Merkel’s pitch for pollution control in Delhi
Angela Merkel on Saturday pledged to invest 1 billion euros over the next five years on environmentally-friendly urban mobility in India.
November 2, 2019 -
150 electric buses for transport department
“We had sought approval for more than 300 electric buses for rolling out in our state. However, for now we have got a nod for 150 electric buses,” said Mr Adhikari.
August 29, 2019 -
Transport dept writes to Centre seeking 500 electric buses
'Cities will be provided a subsidy of 40 per cent of total costs of an electric bus'
August 2, 2019 -
Dearth of charging stations in Kolkata hits operation of newly-launched electric buses
Similar problems were reported by drivers of e-buses plying between Jadavpur and Behala.
July 11, 2019 -
Centre seeks funds from Delhi for e-feeder buses
DMRC had submitted a proposal in January 2018 to the Delhi government for providing a grant under the Viability Gap Funding (VGF) for the procurement of the buses to boost its feeder service.
June 27, 2019 -
1,000 low floor electric buses approved by Delhi government
Last July, the Delhi government gave in-principle approval for the hiring of a consultant to run 1,000 electric buses at an estimated cost of Rs 2,500 crore in the national capital as promised in its 2018-19 Budget.
March 2, 2019 -
Encourage people to use e-vehicles, Nitin Gadkari tells NE CMs
Gadkari said his Ministry had decided to provide 10 methanol-run buses to Guwahati on a pilot project.
September 25, 2018 -
DTC on verge of breakdown: BJP
Delhi BJP president Manoj Tiwari has alleged that due to callousness of Arvind Kejriwal government and unplanned working of the past Sheila Dikshit government the backbone of Delhi’s public transport system, the Delhi Transport Corporation, has been brought on a verge of breakdown which might lead to collapse of city’s public transport in next two...
July 24, 2018 -
Delhi’ites hail govt’s move to procure 1,000 electric buses
While tabling 2018-19 Budget in the Delhi Assembly on Thursday, Finance Minister Manish Sisodia has announced the procurement of 1000 fully electric buses, among others for transport sector. While the Delhi’ites hailed the declarations made for the transport division, the unions associated with the sector seemed to be unhappy. Praising the rollout of 1000 fully...
March 23, 2018 -
Centre pushes cities to switch to electric public transportation
The Centre has decided to give subsidy to state government departments and cities with a population of over one million to promote e-vehicles and improve air quality. City authorities can claim up to 60 per cent subsidy for electric buses. Expression of Interest (EoI) has been invited from stakeholders for availing incentives to purchase electric...
November 17, 2017