How Himalayan states can lead the EV Revolution

Priyadarshini Alok, August 29, 2022

The Himalayas offer a unique landscape. The region extends across 13 states in India. This region amounts to approximately 40% of the total of 29 states and 8 Union Territories of India. Jammu and Kashmir, Ladakh, Uttarakhand, Himachal Pradesh, Arunachal Pradesh, Manipur, Meghalaya, Mizoram, Nagaland, Sikkim, Tripura, Assam, and West Bengal are the Indian states that fall in the Himalayan region. Most of these states are leaders in organic agricultural practices. This is also because of the significant efforts from the Indian Government to substantiate sustainable development in this region. Due to this, various studies have been undertaken to preserve the Himalayan Ecosystem under National Action Plan on Climate Change (NAPCC).

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