| Category | Details |
|---|---|
| Event | Inauguration of India's first commercial electric truck battery swapping and charging station |
| Inaugurated By | Union Minister Nitin Gadkari |
| Ministry | Ministry of Road Transport and Highways |
| Location | Delhi International Cargo Terminal (DICT), Panchi Gujran village, GT Road, Sonipat (Haryana) |
| Type of Facility | Commercial Electric Truck Battery Swapping and Charging Station |
| Key Objective | Promote electric mobility and reduce diesel dependency in logistics |
| Key Features and Benefits | • Quick battery replacement to reduce vehicle downtime • Savings on fuel costs compared to diesel and rail transport • Reduces carbon emissions and pollution • Promotes adoption of electric logistics vehicles |
| Significance | First facility in India dedicated to electric trucks for battery swapping and charging |
| Static Facts | • EV battery cost has fallen by 50-60% • Aligns with India's vision to become a global hub for sustainable and clean mobility |

