Gadkari's mega plan: Hyperloop, electric bus and ropeway will change India's journey
Union Minister Nitin Gadkari has presented a big mass mobility plan to revolutionize the country's transport sector. It includes state-of-the-art facilities like hyperloop, electric bus, ropeway and cable rail.
Union Minister of Road Transport and Highways Nitin Gadkari has introduced a mega plan to overhaul the country's traffic system. It proposes to implement facilities such as electric rapid transport, hyperloop, ropeway, cable bus, and funicular railway at a fast pace.
Gadkari told PTI that India's transport sector is going through a major change. New projects also include innovative steps like mobile-based driving test, flex-fuel engine, and tree bank.
Gadkari said that there is a plan to build ropeways, cable cars, and funicular railways in 360 remote places in the country. Work has started on 60 of these projects. These projects will play an important role in connecting hilly and difficult-to-reach areas. The cost of these projects can range from Rs 200 crore to Rs 5,000 crore.