In a significant step towards promoting clean and sustainable energy, Shri Manohar Lal, Hon’ble Union Minister of Power and Housing & Urban Affairs, today flagged off a fleet of green hydrogen buses in Leh. The ceremony was attended by senior officials from the Ministry of Power, Leh Administration, and NTPC.
The Hon’ble Minister congratulated NTPC for its pivotal role in enhancing India’s energy security and advancing its decarbonisation goals. He praised the company for its innovative adoption of hydrogen technologies across various sectors, including mobility, blending with PNG, the development of green methanol, and its strong focus on Renewable Energy (RE).
Following the flag-off, the Hon’ble Minister travelled 12 km aboard one of the H2 buses, from the hydrogen filling station to the Leh airport, highlighting the practical application of green hydrogen technology in real-world transport solutions.
