What is the Centre's plan to reduce fuel consumption in India by 50% by 2030

The government aims to cut fuel consumption in India significantly by the year 2030.
The government of India has proposed several strategies to achieve a 50% reduction in fuel consumption by 2030:
  • Promotion of electric vehicles (EVs) through incentives and subsidies to increase their adoption.
  • Encouraging the development of EV charging infrastructure across the country to support the transition to electric mobility.
  • Implementing stricter fuel efficiency standards for vehicles to reduce overall fuel consumption.
  • Promoting public transportation and reducing reliance on private vehicles through improved infrastructure and better services.
  • Increasing the use of biofuels and renewable energy sources to diversify the energy mix and reduce fossil fuel consumption.
These measures aim to not only reduce fuel consumption but also promote sustainability and environmental conservation in India.
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