How does the Centre plan to reduce fuel consumption in India by 50% by 2030

The Centre has announced a target to reduce fuel consumption by half within the next decade.
The Centre's plan to reduce fuel consumption in India by 50% by 2030 includes the following strategies:
  • Promoting the adoption of electric vehicles and improving the charging infrastructure across the country.
  • Implementing stricter fuel efficiency standards for vehicles to reduce overall fuel consumption.
  • Encouraging the use of public transportation and promoting non-motorized modes of transport like cycling and walking.
  • Investing in renewable energy sources to reduce dependency on fossil fuels for electricity generation.
  • Implementing policies to promote fuel-efficient practices in industries and households.
  • Creating awareness campaigns to educate the public on the importance of reducing fuel consumption for environmental sustainability.
These measures aim to achieve the ambitious target set by the Centre within the next decade.
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