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Kejriwal announces Delhi Govt's Electric Vehicle Policy

Kejriwal announces Delhi Govt's Electric Vehicle Policy

New Delhi, Aug 7 (UNI) The Delhi Government on Friday launched the Electric Vehicle Policy which aims to boost Delhi's economy, reduce pollution levels in the city, and generate employment in the transportation sector.
While announcing the launch of the policy, Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal said that this EV Policy will make Delhi a world leader in the field of electric vehicles and this is one of the most progressive EV policies in the world.
He said that pollution-free and sustainable development is at the heart of Delhi Model of development.
Mr Kejriwal also announced various incentives for the people to promote the purchase of the electric vehicles in Delhi.
Addressing a digital conference here, Mr Kejriwal said, "After working hard in the last 2-3 years and holding discussions with consumers and experts, we have prepared the electric vehicle policy in Delhi. The policy has been notified today in the morning. I am sure that when discussions on electric vehicles will be held across the world after five years, Delhi will be leading the way in this field. I am happy to say that this policy is not only the most progressive of its kind in the country but, it is also considered as one of the most progressive policies of all the electric policies across the world."
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