Nagpur is going to have Country’s first electric radio cab on 26th of may, 2017. Firstly 200 e-taxis will start working on pilot basis. It will be started from Union Transport minister Nitin Gadkari’s.
The electric vehicles are supplied by Mahindra & Mahindra and state government will take the responsibility of providing charging facilities.
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This project is the brainchild of Mr. Nitin Gadkari and is first of its kind. It Will be undertaken by Nagpur Municipal Corporation. Once successful, it is a great step for India and will help country to move towards the goal of going all electric by 2030.