Indore to Get the Highest Number of Electric Buses Under PM e-Bus Seva Yojana

Indore, the cleanest city in India, is set to achieve another milestone in sustainable urban transport. Under the Pradhan Mantri e-Bus Seva Yojana, the city will receive 150 electric buses, the highest number in the country.

MP Shankar Lalwani announced on Friday that Indore will get 150 electric buses, marking a significant step toward an efficient and eco-friendly public transport system.

He emphasized that these e-buses will enhance public transport services, making them more accessible, affordable, and environmentally friendly.

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Key Highlights of the Initiative

Largest Allocation: Indore will receive the most electric buses under the scheme compared to any other city in India.

Sustainable Transport: These buses aim to provide pollution-free mobility, reducing carbon emissions and enhancing urban transport.

Public-Private Partnership (PPP) Model: The buses will operate under the PPP model, ensuring efficiency and sustainability in the long run.

Boost to Public Transport: The initiative will improve public transport connectivity and accessibility, benefiting thousands of daily commuters.

Carbon Credit Benefits: The reduction in carbon footprint will allow Indore to gain from carbon credits, contributing to global climate action efforts.

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With this initiative, Indore reaffirms its commitment to being a leader in sustainable urban transport, setting a benchmark for other cities to follow.