J&K Government Forms Committee for PM-eBus Sewa Scheme Implementation
Jammu & Kashmir, March 11, 2025: The Government of Jammu and Kashmir has sanctioned the formation of a Union Territory Level Steering Committee (UTLSC) to oversee the implementation of the PM-eBus Sewa Scheme in the region. This initiative, under the Ministry of Housing & Urban Affairs, Government of India, aims to enhance urban mobility with electric buses.
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Committee Structure & Members
The committee will be chaired by the Chief Secretary of J&K and will include:
- Administrative Secretaries of Power Development, Finance, Housing & Urban Development, and Transport Departments
- Divisional Commissioners of Kashmir and Jammu
- CEOs of Srinagar and Jammu Smart City Ltd.
- Any other co-opted members as decided by the Chairman
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Role & Responsibilities
The UTLSC will function as per the guidelines set by the Ministry of Housing & Urban Affairs to ensure the smooth execution of the electric bus service in urban areas. The initiative is expected to boost eco-friendly public transportation, reduce pollution, and improve mobility for citizens.
This decision marks a significant step toward sustainable urban transport in Jammu and Kashmir.