India, May 4 -- The Greater Noida authority on Sunday said it will soon launch 15 electric buses (e-buses)  on four routes connecting the city areas with the Noida International Airport n Jewar.

The routes will link key locations such as Gaur Chowk, Surajpur, Pari Chowk and other prominent areas in Greater Noida to the airport, said officials.

According to Ravi Kumar NG, chief executive officer of Greater Noida authority, the project is driven "by the need for an environment-friendly public transport system in view of the airport becoming operational".

"There is a growing demand for sustainable urban mobility as the airport will soon start operation. We have decided to launch 15 electric buses, which will be funded by authority a...