New Delhi, Jan. 10 -- In a bid to make the national capital's transport system 'green' the transport department has sent a proposal to the Centre's Convergence Energy Services Limited (CESL), for the immediate procurement of 3,330 additional electric buses.
Chief Minister Rekha Gupta has stated that ensuring clean air and providing people with a modern, convenient and affordable public transport are among highest priorities of her government.
Following a recent meeting with CESL, it was decided to increase Delhi's bus allocation under the PM E-DRIVE Scheme (Phase-2), officials said.
According to the CM, after reassessing requirements, fresh demand has been placed for buses of different sizes to ensure connectivity from narrow streets to ...