CURRENT AFFAIRS

Detailed explanation-1: -NITI Aayog has launched ‘e-Sawaari India Electric Bus Coalition’ in partnership with Convergence Energy Service Ltd (CESL) and World Resources Institute, India (WRI India).

Detailed explanation-2: -Switch Mobility Ltd (’Switch’), today unveiled India’s first and unique electric double-decker air-conditioned bus - Switch EiV 22.

Detailed explanation-3: -National Institution of Transforming India Aayog, in partnership with Convergence Energy Service Limited and World Resources Institute, India and with the support of Transformative Urban Mobility Initiative, launched the ‘e-Sawaari India Electric Bus Alliance’.

Detailed explanation-4: -The e-Sawaari India Electric Bus Coalition is a step toward ensuring steady and paced electrification of the bus transport system in India. Identifying innovative means to address the challenges of procurement, operations and financing e-bus deployment at scale is crucial to achieve net zero emissions.”

Detailed explanation-5: -Union Transport Minister, Nitin Gadkari has launched India’s first electric double-decker bus at YB Centre in south Mumbai. Union Transport Minister, Nitin Gadkari has launched India’s first electric double-decker bus at YB Centre in south Mumbai.