Sri Sathya Sai Collector rides e-scooter, Joint Collector boards RTC bus on ‘No Vehicle Day’
Officials in Sri Sathya Sai district observed 'No Vehicle Day' to promote environmental awareness and fuel conservation. District Collector A. Shyam Prasad used an electric scooter, while Joint Collector M. Mourya Bharadwaj took an APSRTC bus. Both officials encouraged the public to adopt eco-friendly transport options.
- ▪District Collector A. Shyam Prasad rode an electric scooter to promote fuel conservation.
- ▪Joint Collector M. Mourya Bharadwaj traveled by bus with regular passengers.
- ▪The initiative aligns with appeals from Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Chief Minister N. Chandrababu Naidu.
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In a symbolic push for fuel conservation and environmental awareness, officials in Sri Sathya Sai district on Monday observed “No Vehicle Day” by opting for eco-friendly modes of transport.District Collector A. Shyam Prasad rode an electric scooter from his camp office to the Collectorate here to participate in the Public Grievance Redressal System (PGRS) programme.He said that the initiative was organised in line with the appeals made by Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Chief Minister N. Chandrababu Naidu, encouraging the public to reduce fuel consumption and curb pollution. The Collector urged the people to avoid using fuel vehicles at least once a week and instead make use of electric vehicles and public transport.Meanwhile, Joint Collector M.
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