Gujarat Chief Minister Vijay Rupani today announced the promotion of the use of battery-powered two-wheelers and three-wheelers to control air pollution in the state through a video conferencing assistance scheme.
With a target of 10,000 such government vehicles, the Gujarat government will provide a subsidy of Rs 12,000 to school students studying in Std-9 in colleges and colleges. Similarly for individual and institutional beneficiaries Rs. 88,000 will be subsidized.
As part of the 'Panchsheel' gift, Shri Rupani today announced five development projects to celebrate Prime Minister Narendra Modi's birthday. Lakh 0 lakh plan was also announced. To this day, before the then Chief Minister of Gujarat Narendra Modi introduced global climate change as a challenge 11 years ago, he set up the country's first separate climate change department.
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He said that Gujarat is moving forward with clean energy like green energy. Blessed with year-round sunshine, the state has established a unique lead in solar energy, ranking first in the country in rooftop energy, and helping households sell surplus power to the grid by generating electricity at a lower cost. In the last three years, the state has built 1.38 lakh housing units with a capacity of 510 MW through subsidy. Rs 912 crore has been allocated for 2 lakh houses for the current year.
Gandhinagar: Gujarat Chief Minister Vijay Rupani today announced a plan to encourage the use of battery-powered two-wheelers and three-wheelers to control air pollution in the state through video conferencing.
With a target of 10,000 such government vehicles, the Gujarat government will provide a subsidy of Rs 12,000 to school students studying in Std-9 in colleges and colleges. Similarly, for individual and institutional beneficiaries, Rs. 88,000 will be subsidized.
Announcing five development projects to celebrate Prime Minister Narendra Modi's birthday as part of the 'Panchsheel' gift, Rupani also announced a Rs 50 lakh scheme to charge e-vehicles for the necessary infrastructure. To date, before the then Chief Minister of Gujarat Narendra Modi presented climate change to the world as a challenge 11 years ago, he set up the country's first separate climate change department.
He said that Gujarat is moving forward with clean energy like green energy. Blessed with year-round sunshine, the state has established a unique lead in solar energy, ranking first in the country in rooftop energy, and helping households sell surplus power to the grid by generating electricity at a lower cost. In the last three years, the state has built 1.38 lakh housing units with a capacity of 510 MW through subsidy. For the current year, Rs 912 crore has been allocated for 2 lakh houses.
Rupani said that Gujarat is also a leader in renewable energy sources, accounting for 30 per cent of the state's total capacity of 35,000 MW. This feat has helped the state save 100 million tonnes of coal and investigate 2 million tonnes of carbon dioxide emissions into the air.
The Chief Minister on the occasion presented a group prepared by the State Meteorological Department and dedicated to Prime Minister Narendra Modi, titled 'Building a Climate Resilience Gujarat - A Decade Cliff Climate Action and Future for the Future'.
As many as 10 virtual MoUs were signed today in the presence of the Chief Minister to celebrate 10 years of agitation by the Meteorological Department to mitigate the effects of climate change and increase the use of recycling by the Meteorological Department. Chief Secretary of the Department S.J.
Other MoUs were signed with Indian Management FM Management-Ahmedabad to reduce Climate Finance and Climate Policy Risk Management; An MoU with Indian Technology-Gandhinagar for climate change and capacity building of environment, research and scientific knowledge. An MoU with Gujarat State Road Transport Corporation and Gujarat Gas to increase the use of clean fuel. And a MoU with the Chief Town Planner to prepare a building code to save the holiday.
A MoU was signed between Gujarat Science and Technology Council and Community Science Center to create public awareness about climate change. An MoU was signed between Gujarat Livelihood Promotion Company and Sakhi Mandals to start a project for solid waste disposal management and livelihood in the area.
An MoU was signed with Anand Agricultural University for the exploration of technologies for generating bio-gas from cow dung gas and renewable energy from agricultural waste; A MoU with the Gujarat State Biotechnology Mission for research on the use of biotechnology in climate change arrests; And a MoU with the Knowledge Consortium under the Department of Education.
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