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Haryana: Electric buses to operate on local routes in Ambala

Chandigarh, Jan 24 (UNI) Electric buses will now be operated locally in Ambala, Haryana, just like the metropolitan cities, state Transport Minister Anil Vij said on Friday.
Vij will inaugurate this initiative by flagging off five electric buses on Republic Day.
He said here that the five electric buses will be included in the local bus service running between Ambala Cantonment and Ambala City. Presently, 15 mini-buses are operated by the Transport department under the local bus service in Ambala, and these electric buses will be included and integrated into the same routes.
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