Biden and Widodo are expected to agree to new cooperation in defense areas including cybersecurity, space, combined exercises and nuclear threats, according to a senior Biden administration official who declined to be named.
"We have been getting queries from public about the new series on a daily basis," said sources in the UT. However, the launch is to come just weeks before registration of petrol and diesel vehicles is likely to be closed from November to March 31 owing to their limit being met according to Electric Vehicle Policy.
"Since the formulation of a new electric vehicle policy is still under process, the subsidy benefits of the existing policy will continue till the new policy gets notified," Gahlot said in a tweet.
Yadav said, “We will be given field visit, presentations and hold discussions with different agencies on sustainable mobility practices in the UK. Introduction of electric vehicles in UK took place much before Chandigarh. There are valuable lessons to learn from their experience and challenges that the city can face seven to eight years down the line.”
The Chandigarh administration has announced that it will stop the registrations of ICE (internal combustion engine) two-wheelers by July and four-wheelers by December for the 2023-24 fiscal year.
Private electric vehicle manufacturing companies which provide skill training to workers will be given additional subsidy under the UP Government's Electric Vehicle Policy. Additionally, a separate financial incentive will be provided to train employees in a particular year. Under the skill development subsidy, a one-time subsidy at the rate of INR 5,000 per employee per year will be provided for a maximum of 50 employees in the form of reimbursement of stipend for all defined manufacturing projects.
As many as 300 e-buses will be added to the fleet of the Himachal Road Transport Corporation (HRTC) for which an outlay of Rs 400 crore has been sanctioned, he said.
The company has pledged 100 per cent of its light motor vehicles to be decarbonised by 2030 as part of its commitment towards net-zero carbon.
Around 870 four wheelers, both passenger and goods have been registered so far during the current financial year (2022-2023). In the last financial year, around 903 commercial four wheelers were registered.
The NKDA will start the work on setting up EV charging stations across 12 places in New Town. Charging at these stations will be affordable for motorists and these stations will have high speed chargers.
Additional chief secretary of industries and commerce department Anand Mohan Sharan said that the aim of the Electric-Vehicle Policy is to promote the manufacturing of electric vehicles and their components in the state.
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