Indian transport is massive and diverse in catering to the mobility needs of its 1.
According to the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, between 2000 and 2018, agricultural expansion led to almost 90% of global deforestation, which is one of the leading causes of habitat destruction of numerous species.
Over the last 2 years, the sale of electric vehicles has picked up pace in India, with this year’s sale already surpassing that of last year’s by over 80%.
Electrolysers used in the production of hydrogen from water are electrochemical energy-conversion devices.
Extreme and unpredictable changes in the climate are a cause of serious concern globally.
Newly-operationalised airports improve connectivity, boost tourism and trade, and generate employment (infrastructure and airport-allied services).
Traffic and transportation surveys are essential to gain a clearer perspective on issues such as gridlock at major junctions and lower-than-forecasted metro ridership.
India’s energy demand is expected to grow at about 3% per annum till 2040, which necessitates the development of more clean power sources to fulfil this demand.
The studies, “Emission Inventory and Pollution Reduction Strategies for Bengaluru” and “Identification of Polluting Sources for Bengaluru: Source Apportionment Study”, point to transportation and road dust as the biggest contributors to air pollution in Bengaluru city.
Jharkhand is a mineral-rich state in India.
Greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions are a direct cause of human-induced climate change.
The on-road vehicle stock in Bengaluru is expected to grow by 1.
The National Green Hydrogen Mission envisions India to be a leading manufacturer and a major hub for green hydrogen in the world.
India is committed to its net-zero goals by 2070, and the decarbonisation of the transport sector through vehicular electrification is a major cornerstone.
The Indian Railways, one of the biggest train networks worldwide, transports over 24 million passengers and 3 MT of freight daily.
The solar photovoltaic industry is witnessing a remarkable expansion worldwide.
