India’s federal government has agreed to chip in $2.4B of a $7B scheme to roll out 10,000 electric buses across 100 large cities, India officials said on Wednesday. The program for the e-buses will be implemented using the Public Private Partnership model. The goal of the scheme is to relieve the shortage of public transportation in some of India’s largest cities, and to do it without increasing the number of diesel-powered buses. The announcement of the plan follows Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s visit to the United States…
