Pema Khandu Launches 10 EKA Electric Buses in Arunachal Pradesh

Arunachal Pradesh gets its first electric buses as CM Khandu flagged off 10 EKA electric buses on account of World Environment Day.

Chief Minister Shri Pema Khandu launched 10 EKA electric buses in Arunachal Pradesh’s state capital, Itanagar, on June 5, on account of World Environment Day.

These are also the first electric buses in the state of Arunachal and are expected to boost sustainable and inclusive city transport in the northeastern state. While the deal was facilitated by Convergence Energy Services Limited (CESL), EKA has partnered with Chartered Speed to deliver these buses.

The buses will be operated by APSTS (Arunachal Pradesh State Transport Service) and will operate

The EKA E9 buses are 9 meters long with a 900mm floor height, making them easy to board. Designed and made in India, the EKA electric buses are well-suited to Arunachal Pradesh’s public transit needs in its challenging terrain.

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“We are honored to contribute to Arunachal Pradesh’s vision for a greener future. Our vehicles are proudly designed and manufactured in India, reflecting our commitment to sustainable indigenous innovation tailored for diverse Indian geographies,” said Rohit Srivastava, who leads business and growth at EKA Mobility.

With the launch of EKA electric buses in Arunachal Pradesh, the northeastern state has joined other Indian states in embracing electric mobility. This moves India to execute a bigger plan to cut down on carbon emissions and upgrade public transport systems. 

EKA Mobility stressed its ongoing dedication to backing these shifts across the country. The main objective of this company is to provide eco-friendly and sustainable options for better mobility and a better future.