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India’s First Indigenous Hydrogen Fuel Cell Passenger Vessel

Source:  HT Subject:  Economy Context: India launched its first fully indigenous hydrogen fuel cell-powered passenger vessel into commercial service in Varanasi, marking a breakthrough in green inland water transport. About India’s First Indigenous Hydrogen Fuel Cell Passenger Vessel: What it is? A 24-metre hydrogen fuel cell-powered AC catamaran crafted for zero-emission passenger movement, ensuring clean …

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Guidelines for the Scheme to Promote Manufacturing of Electric Passenger Cars in India

Source:  FE Context: The Ministry of Heavy Industries (MHI) has issued comprehensive guidelines for the Scheme to Promote Manufacturing of Electric Passenger Cars in India (SPMEPCI). Summary of Guidelines for the Scheme to Promote Manufacturing of Electric Passenger Cars in India: Companies can import up to 8,000 fully built electric cars per year at a …

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UPSC Editorial Analysis: Expanding the PM E-DRIVE Scheme for a Comprehensive EV Transition in India

General Studies-2; Topic: Government policies and interventions for development in various sectors and issues arising out of their design and implementation.    Introduction The PM Electric Drive Revolution in Innovative Vehicle Enhancement (PM E-DRIVE) Scheme is designed to accelerate India’s transition to electric vehicles (EVs) across various transport sectors. It demonstrates India’s commitment to reducing fossil …

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