Indian Navy Receives Hydrogen Fuel Cell Bus for Sustainable Transportation Initiatives
Key Ideas
  • Indian Navy and Indian Oil Corporation Limited collaborate to introduce a Hydrogen Fuel Cell Bus for trials and performance testing under the National Green Hydrogen Mission.
  • The initiative aims to reduce carbon footprint, improve air quality, and align with the nation's commitment to sustainable development.
  • An MOU has been signed between IOCL and Indian Navy for the trial and operation of the hydrogen-powered bus, symbolizing a step towards innovative and eco-friendly transportation solutions.
Under the National Green Hydrogen Mission and GOI's green initiative, the Indian Navy in collaboration with the Indian Oil Corporation Limited has received a Hydrogen Fuel Cell Bus for trials and performance testing. This development marks a significant milestone in India's efforts towards sustainable transportation and environmental stewardship. The partnership between IOCL and the Indian Navy aims to harness the potential of hydrogen as a clean fuel, reflecting a commitment to reduce carbon footprint and enhance air quality. An MOU signed between the two entities outlines the provision of the bus for running and trial purposes. The operation of the bus by the Indian Navy will enable a detailed study on its performance, durability, and operational reliability for potential public transit applications. The handover of the hydrogen-powered bus signifies a proactive approach towards embracing innovative solutions to combat climate change and ensure energy security. The collaborative efforts between the Indian Navy and IOCL, as witnessed during the official handing over ceremony, highlight a shared determination to address environmental challenges through sustainable practices and technological advancements.
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