sustainable transport

In New Delhi, on April 11, the Delhi government proposed a comprehensive electric vehicle policy, including zero registration fees and road tax on EVs priced up to 30 lakh, a massive expansion of charging stations, and a 1 lakh incentive for purchasing new EVs upon scrapping older ones.The...

New Delhi, April 11 – In a significant move, the Delhi government on Saturday proposed a comprehensive electric vehicle policy, including zero registration fees and road tax on EVs priced up to 30 lakh, a massive expansion of charging stations, and an incentive of 1 lakh for purchasing new EVs...

Jaipur, April 8 – Prime Minister Narendra Modi stated on Wednesday that Jaipur is set for a major infrastructure upgrade, following the Union Cabinet's approval for Phase-2 of the Jaipur Metro.He described the project as a significant step towards sustainable urban growth, aimed at expanding...

New Delhi, March 24 The Delhi government is working towards a "green, sustainable, and congestion-free transport system," Chief Minister Rekha Gupta said on Tuesday while presenting a Rs 8,374 crore budget for the transport sector for the fiscal year 2027.Last year, the public transport sector...

Thane, March 24 The civic transport undertaking in Thane city, Maharashtra, has proposed a budget of ₹791.86 crore for 2026-27, with a focus on electric buses and no increase in fares for passengers.Thane Municipal Transport (TMT) manager Balchandra Behere presented the budget on Monday...

New Delhi, March 10 The Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs, chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, on Tuesday approved two multi-tracking projects of the Railway Ministry connecting West Bengal and Jharkhand, with a total cost of Rs 4,474 crore.These projects involve the construction of...

Hyderabad, February 23 Olectra Greentech Ltd announced on Monday that it has secured a Letter of Intent from the Telangana State Road Transport Corporation (TGSRTC) through Evey Trans Pvt Ltd for 1,085 electric buses under the PM E-DRIVE initiative.The Olectra electric buses will be deployed...

Meerut (UP), February 22 Prime Minister Narendra Modi inaugurated the Meerut Metro and Namo Bharat train from the Shatabdi Nagar station on Sunday, boosting high-speed intercity travel and rapid intra-city movement.From there, the Prime Minister also took a metro ride to Meerut South station...

Lucknow, February 19 Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath will embark on a visit to Singapore and Japan from February 22, according to an official statement issued here on Thursday.In Singapore on February 23 and 24, the chief minister will attend a series of meetings aimed at...

Guwahati, February 14 – Prime Minister Narendra Modi virtually inaugurated a fleet of 50 modern electric buses for Bhavnagar on Saturday as part of the PM e-Bus Sewa Scheme, marking a further expansion of sustainable urban transport in India.The buses were launched under the national scheme to...