India, March 20 -- justify;">Delhi Chief Minister Rekha Gupta on Friday flagged off 300 new electric buses from the Indraprastha Bus Depot, marking a major push towards expanding the capital's green public transport network.

The newly inducted buses have been added to the Delhi Transport Corporation fleet to improve last-mile connectivity, reduce travel time and promote cleaner mobility options across the city.

Highlighting the government's focus on sustainable transport, Gupta said that over 2,000 electric buses have been added to the fleet in the past year. She reiterated the administration's goal of transitioning the entire public bus fleet to emission-free vehicles in a phased manner.

"The addition of electric buses will not only i...