New Delhi, Nov. 16 -- Initiating efforts in line with the Central government's policy for active promotion of electric vehicles due to their sustainability and eco-friendly nature, Rajya Sabha Secretary-General, Desh Deepak Verma, launched two units of E-vehicle transport facility to carry members in the Parliament complex.

While flagging off the E-vehicles, Verma said, "The Rajya Sabha Secretariat has taken a step in this direction by adding two electric vehicles in its fleet and made its contribution in combating the menace of pollution and for mitigating the effects of climate change."

He further added that in the wake of the pollution in the National Capital and the adverse effects of climate change, exploring the alternative source...