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Bengaluru is taking a significant step towards reducing pollution by promoting electric vehicles (EVs) in its public transport system. The proposal to shift to an EV-only fleet for public transport aims to cut down the city's carbon footprint and improve air quality. This move aligns with the city’s long-term goals of sustainability and reducing vehicular emissions. The initiative, which is part of Bengaluru's broader push for environmental conservation, is expected to replace the existing diesel-powered buses with electric buses. This will not only lower greenhouse gas emissions but also contribute to noise reduction and decrease the overall pollution levels in the city. Authorities have begun exploring various partnerships and funding opportunities to support the transition to electric public transport. The shift to EVs is part of India’s broader commitment to reduce carbon emissions and adopt more sustainable urban transportation solutions, with Bengaluru leading the charge in South India. The city is also planning to establish the necessary charging infrastructure to support this transition, ensuring that EVs are adequately powered and operational across different routes. The potential for this transformation could make Bengaluru a model for other Indian cities looking to reduce pollution and embrace cleaner transport systems.