National Mission for Hybrid And Electric Vehicles to be launched

Presenting the General Budget 2011-12 here today, Shri Pranab Mukherjee, Finance Minister informed that to provide green and clean transportation for the masses, a National Mission for Hybrid and Electric Vehicles will be launched in collaboration with all stakeholders.

Shri Mukherjee informed that a Group of Ministers (GOM) has been set up to consider all issues relating to reconciliation of environmental concerns emanating from various departmental activities including those related to infrastructure and mining. This GOM will also suggest changes in the existing statutes, rules, regulations and guidelines and make its recommendations in a time bound manner.

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