Odisha to introduce electric buses to curb urban air pollution
PTI, Jul 22, 2019, 1:41 PM IST
Odisha government has been planning to introduce electric buses in phases in a bid to curb air pollution in urban areas in the state, the Assembly was informed.
While replying to a question, Science & Technology Minister Ashok Chandra Panda said electric buses will ply in the temple town of Puri and the twin cities of Bhubaneswar and Cuttack in the first phase.
Panda also informed the Assembly that a Memorandum of Understanding will be signed soon regarding the proposal.
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