Delhi’s first electric bus starts service! From now on, enjoy noise-free, pollution-free, futuristic bus journeys across the national capital. On Monday, Bus E-44 was made operational between IP Depot and Pragati Maidan. It will be a circular bus service from Delhi Transport Corporation’s (DTC) Indraprastha depot via several important locations in the national capital like ITO, AGCR, Tilak Marg, Barakhamba Road, Mandi House, Janpath, Connaught Place, Rajesh Pilot Marg, Prithvi Raj Road, Aurobindo Marg, Ring Road, AIIMS, South Extension, Ashram, Jangpura, Bhogal, High Court, India Gate, Pragati Maidan and the bus will terminate at IP depot, according to an IE report.
Tilak Raj (48), who made two complete trips on the route on Monday, was quoted in the report saying that the bus is completely noise-free, and is easy to drive. Driving the electric bus does not require as much effort, and one can drive the bus for many more hours without being tired. Also, the bus is emission-free, he said.
