{"id":419023,"date":"2021-06-07T10:51:58","date_gmt":"2021-06-07T05:21:58","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/?p=419023"},"modified":"2021-06-07T12:08:53","modified_gmt":"2021-06-07T06:38:53","slug":"gujarats-kevadia-to-host-indias-first-e-vehicles-only-area","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/gujarats-kevadia-to-host-indias-first-e-vehicles-only-area\/","title":{"rendered":"Gujarat&#8217;s Kevadia to host &#8216;India&#8217;s first&#8217; e-vehicles-only area"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The Statue of Unity Area Development and Tourism Governance Authority (SOUADTGA) on Sunday said it will develop the &#8220;country&#8217;s first electric vehicles-only area&#8221; in Gujarat&#8217;s Kevadia.<\/p>\n<p>In its statement, the authority said that the area surrounding the 182-metre tall Statue of Unity in Kevadia in Gujarat&#8217;s tribal-dominated Narmada district will be converted into an electric-vehicles-only area in a phased manner. <\/p>\n<p>The announcement comes a day after Prime Minister Narendra Modi said that Kevadia, which houses the world&#8217;s tallest Statue of Unity, will become the country&#8217;s first electric vehicle city. <\/p>\n<p>Speaking at the release of ethanol blending road map 2020-25 on the occasion of World Environment Day on Saturday, Modi had said that necessary infrastructure is being made available to run only battery-based buses,<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Statue of Unity Area Development and Tourism Governance Authority (SOUADTGA) on Sunday said it will develop the &#8220;country&#8217;s first electric vehicles-only area&#8221; in Gujarat&#8217;s Kevadia. In its statement, the authority said that the area surrounding the 182-metre tall Statue of Unity in Kevadia in Gujarat&#8217;s tribal-dominated Narmada district will be converted into an electric-vehicles-only area in a phased manner. The announcement comes a day after Prime Minister Narendra Modi said that Kevadia, which houses the world&#8217;s tallest Statue of Unity, will become the country&#8217;s first electric vehicle city. Speaking at the release of ethanol blending road map 2020-25 on [&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":[139,130,237],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-419023","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-live-mint","category-newspapers","category-power-live-mint"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/419023","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=419023"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/419023\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=419023"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=419023"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=419023"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}