Bhubaneswar, April 3 -- In a major step towards sustainable urban mobility, the Odisha Government expanded its electric bus fleet by adding 40 new buses under the Capital Region Urban Transport (CRUT) initiative.

Flagging off the buses at Gadakana depot, Krushna Chandra Mahapatra, Minister of Housing and Urban Development Department, emphasised the State's commitment to eco-friendly and efficient public transportation.

"With over three lakh people relying on this service daily, this expansion will significantly improve accessibility, convenience, and the overall public transport network. It is a step towards realising the vision of Viksit Odisha and building a greener future," he stated.

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