First Inter-City Electric Bus to operate between Mumbai and Pune

On February 14, 2020, the first inter-city electric bus was launched. The bus will transit between Mumbai and Pune twice every day. It was launched by the Union Transport Minister Nithin Gadkari. Highlights The bus seating capacity was 43. It is capable of running 300 kilo metres in a single charge. The GoI is to ..

Month: Current Affairs - February, 2020

Category: India Nation & States Current Affairs

Topics: CNG • CNG Vehicles • Electric Buses • Electric Mobility • Electric vehicles • FAME India Scheme • FAME-II

National Gas Grid

The Union Government has envisaged the development of the National Gas Grid. The government is implementing various projects of about 14,239 Km gas pipelines which would add to the existing 16,788 Km natural gas pipeline. Authorisation Authority Under the Petroleum and Natural Gas Regulatory Board Act, 2006 Petroleum and Natural Gas Regulatory Board (PNGRB) has been recognised ..

Month: Current Affairs - February, 2019

Topics: CNG • Green Fuels • National Gas Grid • Petroleum and Natural Gas Regulatory Board • Petroleum and Natural Gas Regulatory Board Act 2006 • PNG