Assam CM to flag off 56 electric buses on January 1, expanding fleet to 256

Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma is set to inaugurate 56 new electric buses on January 1, 2025. 

This addition will bring the total number of electric buses in Assam's fleet to 256, reinforcing the government's commitment to sustainable transportation and a cleaner future.

The electric buses aim to reduce carbon emissions and promote environmentally friendly urban mobility. These buses are part of the state’s broader vision for green infrastructure and sustainable urban development.

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This initiative reflects the Assam Government's focus on:

Combating Climate Change: Reducing vehicular emissions to improve air quality.

Promoting Public Transport: Encouraging citizens to opt for eco-friendly alternatives.

Sustainable Growth: Aligning with global efforts to transition towards renewable energy sources.

The introduction of these electric buses marks a significant milestone in Assam’s journey towards a greener, more sustainable future.