PM Modi Flags Off Electric Buses For Clean And Green Delhi

New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday flagged off 200 electrical buses within the nationwide capital, reinforcing the Centre in addition to the UT govt’s center of attention and unravel on development a cleaner and greener Delhi. PM Modi took to X to proportion photos of giving the fairway sign to the fleet of electrical buses, and captioned it, “Building a clean and green Delhi”.

In the photographs, the Prime Minister may also be noticed flanked by way of Delhi Lieutenant Governor V.Ok. Saxena and Chief Minister Rekha Gupta. PM Modi wrote on X, “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 transfer comes after the newly elected BJP govt, below CM Rekhta Gupta, is taking steps to critically curtail air air pollution within the town and mark a shift in opposition to 100 in keeping with cent electrification of the general public shipping device.

The roll-out of 200 extra electrical buses by way of the Prime Minister coincides with World Environment Day. Earlier within the day, PM Modi often known as upon the electorate to deepen their efforts in opposition to safeguarding the planet from the demanding situations of the brand new technology.

“This World Environment Day, let’s deepen our efforts towards protecting our planet and overcoming the challenges we face. I also compliment all those working at the grassroots to make our environment greener and better,” he posted on his social media account.

He additionally planted a Sindoor sapling at his authentic place of dwelling at 7, Lok Kalyan Marg.

Last month, CM Rekha Gupta flagged over 400 new Electric buses below the Delhi Electric Vehicle Initiative (DEVI) scheme, spotlighting her govt’s function of establishing a cleaner and sustainable public shipping device.

Addressing the general public after the development, she described it as one of the crucial key precedence spaces of ‘triple engine government’ and introduced that greater than 2000 electrical buses could be added to the fleet of the town’s e-buses by way of this yr’s finish.