High speed rail corridor, EV push will help reduce air pollution: Sirsa

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Delhi Environment Minister Manjinder Singh Sirsa.

Delhi Environment Minister Manjinder Singh Sirsa. | Photo Credit: SUSHIL KUMAR VERMA

Environment Minister Manjinder Sirsa connected Wednesday said the Delhi–Varanasi High-Speed Rail Corridor and allocation for the electrical conveyance (EV) assemblage successful the Union Budget volition assistance to trim aerial contamination successful the nationalist capital.

“Delhi has to beryllium made pollution-free and the allocation of ₹5,000 crore for the EV assemblage volition accelerate cleanable mobility. In the adjacent future, you volition spot a important simplification successful contamination owed to the EV sector,” Mr. Sirsa said.

He said that the High-Speed Rail Corridor volition importantly boost connectivity portion reducing c emissions.“By expanding Delhi’s borrowing capableness to ₹21,000 crore, the Central authorities has fixed a beardown propulsion to our infrastructure and improvement agenda. This volition springiness a large boost to Delhi’s development,” The Minister said.

Published - February 05, 2026 01:33 americium IST

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