Nepal Government Approves Policy to Convert Internal Combustion Vehicles to Electric
Summary
Nepal's government has approved a policy to convert old diesel and petrol vehicles into electric vehicles to reduce fuel consumption and environmental pollution.
Key Points
- The Nepal government approved a policy to allow conversion of old diesel and petrol vehicles into electric vehicles.
- The Cabinet directed relevant bodies to resolve legal hurdles and make arrangements for vehicle conversions.
- The decision aims to protect the environment and reduce petroleum product imports.
- Sasmita Pokharel stated the move will reduce fuel dependency and increase Nepal's renewable electricity consumption.
