{"id":406223,"date":"2021-03-22T10:14:01","date_gmt":"2021-03-22T04:44:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/?p=406223"},"modified":"2021-03-22T11:10:11","modified_gmt":"2021-03-22T05:40:11","slug":"delhi-green-move-that-turns-out-pocket-friendly-too","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/delhi-green-move-that-turns-out-pocket-friendly-too\/","title":{"rendered":"Delhi: Green move that turns out pocket-friendly too"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>NEW DELHI: For Chhatarpur resident Shashi Kiran Singh Puri, travelling nearly 100km each day from Delhi to Ballabhgarh and back cost him almost Rs 27,000 each month in fuel. With his vehicle almost at the end of its life, the doctor made a conscious decision to opt for not only an environment-friendly car, but one that would reduce his commuting expenses. The electric car he bought requires five hours of charging once every three-four days and allows him to drive around 350km before he has to plug in the charger again. With Delhi government pushing the use of electric vehicles (EVs), many others like Puri now consider such cars genuine transport options.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>NEW DELHI: For Chhatarpur resident Shashi Kiran Singh Puri, travelling nearly 100km each day from Delhi to Ballabhgarh and back cost him almost Rs 27,000 each month in fuel. With his vehicle almost at the end of its life, the doctor made a conscious decision to opt for not only an environment-friendly car, but one that would reduce his commuting expenses. The electric car he bought requires five hours of charging once every three-four days and allows him to drive around 350km before he has to plug in the charger again. With Delhi government pushing the use of electric vehicles [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":40,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[130,239,136],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-406223","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-newspapers","category-power-the-economic-times","category-the-economic-times"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/406223","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/40"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=406223"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/406223\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=406223"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=406223"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=406223"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}