India on e-wheels: There are hardly any electric cars on Srinagar's roads; here is why
India, Aug. 12 -- Srinagar's roads remain dominated by fossil-fuel cars despite a broader push for e-mobility in Jammu and Kashmir.
Only a tiny fraction of the rapidly growing car fleet is electric, as residents face chronic power cuts, no charging infrastructure for private vehicles, high EV prices, and no state EV policy.
Experts warn this reluctance worsens traffic congestion and air pollution.
While public transport in the Union Territory of Jammu and Kashmir (J&K) is gradually shifting to e-mobility, the change in cars is almost non-existent. Awareness and power cuts are mostly to blame, according to experts and local residents.
Down To Earth found very few electric cars on the roads of J&K's summer capital and largest city of Sr...
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