EU Commissioners Travel in Hydrogen Bus in India
Key Ideas
- European Union's College of Commissioners demonstrated commitment to green transportation by using a hydrogen fuel cell bus in New Delhi.
- India and EU are working on interoperability in digital public infrastructure and sharing expertise in green hydrogen technology.
- Joint funding of 60 million euros announced for green energy initiatives, including research on electric vehicles and green hydrogen conversion.
- EU Commissioner also enjoyed a stroll through Lodhi Garden, immersing in India's heritage.
Members of the European Union’s College of Commissioners showcased their commitment to green transportation by traveling in a hydrogen fuel cell bus to meetings with Indian officials. The bus, jointly developed by Tata Motors and Indian Oil Corporation Limited, highlighted the importance of renewable energy and green technologies in India. European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen praised the collaboration between India and the EU in areas such as digital transformation and green energy transition. Both sides announced joint funding of 60 million euros for green energy projects, including research on electric vehicles and green hydrogen. The visit also included a digital payment demonstration using India's Unified Payments Interface. Von der Leyen appreciated India's advances in digital capabilities and green energy, emphasizing the close collaboration between the EU and India. The EU Commissioner's visit included a leisurely walk through Lodhi Garden, allowing her to experience India's rich heritage and natural beauty.
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