Importers of battery-run electric rickshaws now mull a legal battle challenging a government ban recently slapped on these vehicles across the country.
The government in an inter-ministerial meeting on May 5 banned import and assembly of the vehicles and decided to send off-road those already plying, primarily on the ground that it consumes electricity mostly through illegal connections.
Technology Partners: MimirTech
Links:
[1] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/news/electric-rickshaws-run-out-steam
[2] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/author/tawfique-ali
[3] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/newspaper/daily-star-bangladesh
[4] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/bangladesh
[5] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/zero-emissions-vehicles
[6] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/batteries
[7] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/air-pollution
[8] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/rickshaws
[9] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/fossil-fuels
[10] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/transport
[11] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/electricity
