Current Affairs - September 2022
NITI Aayog has launched the country's 1st national electric freight platform- e-FAST India. What is the full form of e-FAST?
Electric Freight Access for Sustainable Transport
Electric Freight Accelerator for Sustainable Transport
Electric Freight Access for Sustainable Travel
Electric Freight Accelerator for Suitable Transport
NITI Aayog partnered with World Resources Institute (WRI), India has launched the country's 1st national electric freight platform- e-FAST India (Electric Freight Accelerator for Sustainable Transport).
Vande Bharat 2 will be equipped with more advancement and improved features like 0 to 100 Kmpl speed in just 52 seconds, maximum speed up to 180 Kmph, a less weight of 392 tons instead of 430 tons, and WI-FI content on demand.
Mr Dinesh Kumar Batra, Director (Finance) & CFO, has taken additional charge as Chairman & Managing Director (CMD) of Navratna Defence PSU Bharat Electronics Limited (BEL).
The Odisha government has launched a rainwater harvesting scheme named 'Community Harnessing and Harvesting Rainwater Artificially from Terrace to Aquifer (CHHATA).