{"id":563507,"date":"2023-03-18T12:15:48","date_gmt":"2023-03-18T06:45:48","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/?p=563507"},"modified":"2023-03-18T12:15:48","modified_gmt":"2023-03-18T06:45:48","slug":"only-seven-out-of-every-1000-vehicles-registered-in-chandigarh-in-last-five-years-were-evs","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/only-seven-out-of-every-1000-vehicles-registered-in-chandigarh-in-last-five-years-were-evs\/","title":{"rendered":"Only seven out of every 1,000 vehicles registered in Chandigarh in last five years were EVs"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Amid the UT administration\u2019s push for electric vehicles (EV), the five-year records show that the number of the electric vehicles registered in the city was less than 1% of the total.<\/p>\n<p>In reply to a question raised in the Lok Sabha on the promotion of electric vehicles, minister of state for heavy industries Krishan Pal Gurjar said 5,549 electric vehicles \u2014 including 1,599 two-wheelers, 3,304 three-wheelers and 646 four-wheelers \u2014 had been registered in Chandigarh till March 9, of the 8,25,228 vehicles running on fossil fuel registered in the city so far. The same makes for only seven in every 1,000 vehicles.<\/p>\n<p>According to the Union ministry of road and transport, in 2022, 50,901 vehicles were registered in Chandigarh in total. Of these, 2,718 were electric \u2014 accounting for a mere 5%.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Amid the UT administration\u2019s push for electric vehicles (EV), the five-year records show that the number of the electric vehicles registered in the city was less than 1% of the total. In reply to a question raised in the Lok Sabha on the promotion of electric vehicles, minister of state for heavy industries Krishan Pal Gurjar said 5,549 electric vehicles \u2014 including 1,599 two-wheelers, 3,304 three-wheelers and 646 four-wheelers \u2014 had been registered in Chandigarh till March 9, of the 8,25,228 vehicles running on fossil fuel registered in the city so far. The same makes for only seven in every [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":44,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[141,130,236],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-563507","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-hindustantimes","category-newspapers","category-power-hindustantimes"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/563507","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\/44"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=563507"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/563507\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=563507"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=563507"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=563507"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}