E-mobility to be in focus at global rally in Goa

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  • Updated On Jul 17, 2023 at 05:46 PM IST

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<p>“As we witness the EV rally unfold amid our scenic locales, we hope to encourage individuals and organisations to embrace electric vehicles as a viable and responsible choice,” said power minister Ramkrishna ‘Sudin’ Dhavalikar.</p>
“As we witness the EV rally unfold amid our scenic locales, we hope to encourage individuals and organisations to embrace electric vehicles as a viable and responsible choice,” said power minister Ramkrishna ‘Sudin’ Dhavalikar.

The 4th Energy Transition Ministerial Meeting, a global gathering of policymakers and industry leaders committed to advancing sustainable energy solutions, will witness a side event ‘Electrify Goa’ (EV) rally on July 22.

The rally will commence from Santa Monica jetty, Panaji and culminate at Shyama Prasad Mukherjee Stadium, Bambolim. The event will showcase the state’s commitment to clean energy and sustainable transportation.

The rally, organised by the Bureau of Energy Efficiency(BEE) and G20 Goa Secretariat, will bring together participants from various backgrounds, including EV enthusiasts, runners and cyclists with an aim to highlight the potential of electric vehicles in reducing carbon emissions, promoting a greener future and supporting sustainable mobility.

Chief minister Pramod Sawant said, “We are delighted to have Goa host this event as the state has been at the forefront of embracing clean energy and promoting EV adoption. The EV rally in Goa will not only mark a significant milestone in our journey towards a greener Goa, but also contribute to the global efforts in combating climate change.”

“As we witness the EV rally unfold amid our scenic locales, we hope to encourage individuals and organisations to embrace electric vehicles as a viable and responsible choice,” said power minister Ramkrishna ‘Sudin’ Dhavalikar.

“Participants will embark on an exhilarating journey, traversing the scenic landscapes of Goa, while promoting sustainable practices and raising awareness about the benefits of EVs. The rally route has been meticulously planned to showcase the state’s natural beauty and its commitment to sustainability,” said Nodal officer-G20, Sanjit Rodrigues.

The EV rally will provide a platform for EV manufacturers, technology providers, and enthusiasts to showcase their vehicles and share knowledge about the latest advancements in electric mobility. It will also serve as a forum for dialogue on the challenges and opportunities in scaling up EV adoption and establishing robust charging infrastructure.

  • Published On Jul 17, 2023 at 05:42 PM IST

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