Switching on its entire fleet of official vehicles, as electrical, Himachal Pradesh State Transport Department has achieved the distinction of becoming the first such department in the country to switch over to electrical vehicles (EVs). Adopting the ‘Go Green’ approach, the Directorate of Transport has replaced the official petrol and diesel vehicles with electric ones.
Chief Minister Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu, congratulating the State Transport Department on Friday, said that Himachal has taken a lead in switching over to electrical vehicles and notified its policy, whereas some states of the country are in the final stage for implementing the same.
