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As winter sets in, the resurgence of severe air pollution in North India raises critical concerns. This episode of Interpreting India delves into the complex web of factors contributing to poor air quality, including stubble burning, vehicular emissions, and construction pollution. The focus turns to the potential remedy of clean transportation, exploring electric vehicles, low-emission zones, and more.

Join Amit Bhatt, India Managing Director at the International Council on Clean Transportation (ICCT), and Sayoudh Roy, Senior Research Analyst at Carnegie India, as they unravel the challenges and prospects of clean transportation in the Indian context. The discussion spans electric passenger and commercial vehicles, issues of affordability, charging infrastructure, and the policy landscape.

Despite the hurdles, the episode highlights promising developments such as Delhi's electric vehicle policy and the auto PLI scheme. Amit Bhatt emphasizes the transformative potential of electric vehicles, citing the notable rise in sales in Delhi during the September–November quarter of 2021.

Episode Contributors:

Amit Bhatt:
India Managing Director at ICCT, Amit brings over two decades of expertise in transportation, urban development, and management. His experience includes roles at WRI India and the Urban Mass Transit Company, making him a seasoned voice in the clean transportation discourse.

Sayoudh Roy:
Senior Research Analyst at Carnegie India, Sayoudh's work focuses on the macroeconomic implications of labor and financial market frictions. His insights contribute to understanding the broader economic impact of clean transportation initiatives.

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How Delhi Is Becoming a Lighthouse City for Electric Mobility in India

Improving Air Quality in Cities Through Transport-Focused Low- and Zero-

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