Delhi CM flags off 200 e-buses to boost pollution-free public transport

Chief Minister Rekha Gupta flagged off 200 electric buses at the East Vinod Nagar Depot in Delhi on Friday (Source: Photo by Amit Mehra)

she said the government is working in mission mode to fully transition Delhi’s public transport system to electric vehicles (Source: Photo by Amit Mehra)

She also noted that with the addition of these buses, 4,550 out of the 6,300 public transport buses in the capital are now electric (Source: Photo by Amit Mehra)

During the same event, the Delhi CM flagged off the Delhi-Rohtak intercity bus service (Source: Photo by Amit Mehra)

At the venue, she also inaugurated the Madanpur Khadar bus terminal and a new building at the East Vinod Nagar Depot (Source: Photo by Amit Mehra)

The Chief Minister noted that the Delhi Transport Corporation is carrying out inaugurations every month, including the launch of new buses and offices, and added that the government is working to improve government offices in Delhi, which will ultimately help in building a better city (Source: Photo by Amit Mehra)

She highlighted Delhi’s EV policy as the most effective in the country, and further added that the national capital has faced air pollution challenges for several years without a proper plan from previous governments. (Source: Photo by Amit Mehra)

In a post on X, she stated that the number of electric buses in Delhi has already crossed 4,500 and added that the government aims to reach 7,000 by the end of 2026 (Source: Photo by Amit Mehra)