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Title: Shifting gears towards cleaner air: modernizing urban fleets for a greener future in India’s million-plus cities- a comprehensive policy brief
Organization:The Energy and Resources Institute
Author:Goel, Anju., Gupta, Harshit., Tiwari, Shashi., Yadav, Aishwarya., Singh, Nimish
Source:The Energy and Resources Institute
Year:2025

This study aims to assess the impact of phasing out older vehicles and transitioning to cleaner fuels in India’s 44 million-plus cities. The impact will be examined in terms of EV and CNG infrastructure and investment, fuel and energy savings, electricity demand, scrapping facilities, job creation, reduction in GHG Emission and potential improvements in air quality. This study caters to national policymakers, by providing research-backed insights and strategic solutions to foster a greener future in major cities of India.




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