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Modi Flags Off E-Buses For Greener Delhi
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Modi Flags Off E-Buses For Greener Delhi

Prime Minister Narendra Modi has flagged off a new fleet of electric buses under a Delhi Government initiative aimed at promoting sustainable development and reducing urban pollution in the national capital.

The project is a significant step towards enhancing clean public transportation and aligns with the broader goals of reducing carbon emissions and promoting eco-friendly urban mobility solutions. By adopting electric vehicles on a large scale, Delhi aims to improve air quality while offering residents a more comfortable and efficient commuting experience.

Sharing the development on X, Prime Minister Modi stated, “Building a clean and green Delhi! Flagged off electric buses under an initiative of the Delhi Government aimed at boosting sustainable development and clean urban mobility. Additionally, this will also improve 'Ease of Living' for the people of Delhi.”

The move is expected to contribute not only to environmental sustainability but also to improving the overall quality of life for Delhi’s residents, aligning with the government’s focus on ‘Ease of Living’ in major urban centres.


Prime Minister Narendra Modi has flagged off a new fleet of electric buses under a Delhi Government initiative aimed at promoting sustainable development and reducing urban pollution in the national capital.The project is a significant step towards enhancing clean public transportation and aligns with the broader goals of reducing carbon emissions and promoting eco-friendly urban mobility solutions. By adopting electric vehicles on a large scale, Delhi aims to improve air quality while offering residents a more comfortable and efficient commuting experience.Sharing the development on X, Prime Minister Modi stated, “Building a clean and green Delhi! Flagged off electric buses under an initiative of the Delhi Government aimed at boosting sustainable development and clean urban mobility. Additionally, this will also improve 'Ease of Living' for the people of Delhi.”The move is expected to contribute not only to environmental sustainability but also to improving the overall quality of life for Delhi’s residents, aligning with the government’s focus on ‘Ease of Living’ in major urban centres.

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