The Economic Times

Nitin Gadkari says, 'I travel in a hydrogen vehicle': Minister reveals hydrogen buses to be introduced on 10 routes

Nitin Gadkari said he travels in a hydrogen-powered Toyota Mirai as he highlighted the government's push for clean fuels, electric mobility and greener public transport. Gadkari said hydrogen buses would be introduced on 10 routes, while the PM e-Bus Sewa scheme envisages 10,000 buses with an outlay of Rs 57,000 crore. He also discussed waste-to-CNG projects, vehicle scrappage, driver training, bus accessibility and employment generation through private vehicles being used as taxis.