Patna, Oct. 18 -- The Bihar government is developing an extensive electric vehicle (EV) charging network to make the use of electric vehicles more convenient across the state.
The network will include fast-charging stations for electric buses as well as private two-wheelers, three-wheelers and four-wheelers.
According to the Transport Department, construction of a charging station in Purnia district has been completed, while work is underway in Patna, Muzaffarpur, Darbhanga and Gaya.
Each bus depot is being equipped with eight charging points to cater to a capacity of 50 buses. The facilities will enable a bus to be charged in approximately one to one-and-a-half hours.
Charging stations are already operational at bus depots in Phulwaris...