J&K L-G introduces 100 electric buses in Srinagar
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J&K L-G introduces 100 electric buses in Srinagar

Manoj Sinha, Lieutenant Governor, Jammu & Kashmir, proudly flagged off a fleet of 75 E-Buses at Nishat Bus Terminal. He emphasised that the addition of 100 e-buses marked a significant step towards achieving Carbon Neutrality, in line with the vision of the Prime Minister Narendra Modi. He stated that their top priority was to implement smart mobility solutions, optimising transportation services to maintain a harmonious balance with the environment.

Srinagar Smart City, he explained, was transforming the 'modal shift' concept into reality through an integrated approach. This approach aimed to provide seamless transportation services to the people while contributing to the sustainability of society.

He further stated that these buses would ensure that daily commuters and office goers had access to a reliable, affordable, sustainable, and safe public transport system for Srinagar city and the connected districts.

Manoj Sinha, Lieutenant Governor, Jammu & Kashmir, proudly flagged off a fleet of 75 E-Buses at Nishat Bus Terminal. He emphasised that the addition of 100 e-buses marked a significant step towards achieving Carbon Neutrality, in line with the vision of the Prime Minister Narendra Modi. He stated that their top priority was to implement smart mobility solutions, optimising transportation services to maintain a harmonious balance with the environment. Srinagar Smart City, he explained, was transforming the 'modal shift' concept into reality through an integrated approach. This approach aimed to provide seamless transportation services to the people while contributing to the sustainability of society. He further stated that these buses would ensure that daily commuters and office goers had access to a reliable, affordable, sustainable, and safe public transport system for Srinagar city and the connected districts.

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