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Source: The post is based on the article “Industry Leaders Forge Alliance for increasing Demand of Electric Freight Vehicles” published in PIB on 22nd July 2023
What is the News?
NITI Aayog has organized the e-FAST India event on the sidelines of the 14th Clean Energy Ministerial.
What is the Clean Energy Ministerial?
What is e-FAST India?
Launched in: September, 2022
Full Form: e-FAST stands for Electric Freight Accelerator for Sustainable Transport – India.
Purpose: It is India’s first electric freight platform.
Aim: To galvanize the transition towards cleaner and greener freight transportation (Freight transport is the movement of goods from one place to another).
Led by: NITI Aayog and supported by the collaborative efforts of 12 knowledge partners.
Features: The platform will help strengthen partnerships and identify and support innovative freight solutions.
– The platform also aims to promote freight electrification, supported by ground-based demonstration pilots and research that is supported by evidence.
– Additionally, it will assist with scalable trials and provide information for policymakers that aim to hasten India’s freight electrification.
