NITI Aayog Launches Hackathon for Zero-Emission Trucks
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Summary: NITI Aayog has launched the NITI GearShift Challenge, a hackathon aimed at fostering innovative business solutions to facilitate the adoption of zero-emission trucks (ZETs) in India. This initiative, part of the broader e-FAST India program, involves participants from various backgrounds to address technical, operational, and financial challenges. The hackathon is structured in two rounds, with the first focusing on rough business plans and the second on developing full business models with industry expert advice. The challenge aims to reduce CO2 emissions, improve air quality, and position India as a leader in sustainable freight transportation.
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