The environment minister of Maharasthra Aaditya Thackrey announced that Mumbai aims to achieve a zero-carbon emission target by 2050 and released a detailed roadmap to achieve the same.
The state has gained input from officials, researchers, and specialized organizations to form a detailed roadmap that outlines six domains. These include housing investments, electrifying public transport, solar investments, improving clean water & sanitation facilities, fixing drainage systems. Aaditya Thackeray has announced an annual investment of $6 billion to implement these planned targets.
According to the plan the biggest investment is focused on the energy targets which comprises about 72% of the total budget and the rest is planned to tackle vehicle emissions and waste. The latest action point in achieving this net-zero target is the allocation of 2100 electric buses in the city’s public transport inventory by 2023.
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