Gandhinagar, March 12 -- Gujarat chief minister Bhupendra Patel on Thursday distributed 40 electric cars to Industrial Training Institutes (ITIs) across the state in Gandhinagar to facilitate practical training in electric vehicle technology for trainees in the Motor Mechanic trade.

During the event, the Chief Minister also inaugurated 50 Dhanvantari Arogya Rath and six Mobile Medical Vans to provide doorstep primary healthcare services to construction workers and labourers.

More than 8,000 young trainees enrolled in the Motor Mechanic trade at the State's Industrial Training Institutes (ITIs) will now be able to receive training in emerging technologies related to electric vehicles.

To support this initiative, Chief Minister Bhupendra...