Union Railways Minister Piyush Goyal on Wednesday stated that Indian Railways is looking to reduce carbon emission to zero by end of 2030. "By 2030 we will be a net-zero railway, our carbon emission will be zero. By 2030 we will be a net-zero railway, our carbon emission will be zero. pic.twitter.com/x08SmseRrP — Piyush Goyal (@PiyushGoyal) August 26, 2020NITI Aayog, the government's think tank has said that carbon emission from the Indian Railways was 6.84 million tonnes in 2014. Moreover, Indian Railways is inviting private players to run passenger trains on 109 important routes of the Indian Railways.

Source: dna August 27, 2020 02:28 UTC