Start production of EV, entire north Indian market is waiting; CM to Ashok Leyland

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The markets of not only Uttar Pradesh, but the entire North India, eagerly await your vehicles.".

Stating about the first heavy duty EV plant of Uttar Pradesh which is being established through Ashok Leyland in Lucknow, CM said, "I extend my congratulations to the Hinduja Group and Ashok Leyland for spearheading this initiative..

Highlighting the transformative potential, he noted, "UP possesses a fleet of one lakh school buses, all ripe for replacement with electric counterparts, provided we take proactive steps in this direction."..

Furthermore, he pointed out the extensive network of over 1.05 lakh revenue villages and more than two lakh 'majras' in Uttar Pradesh, envisioning electric buses as an affordable and accessible means of connecting rural areas with cities...

CM Yogi encouraged both the Hinduja Group and the state government to collaborate on this initiative, emphasizing the potential to engage youth and enhance public transportation services...