Friday, September 10, 2010

STATE ROAD TRANSPORT TO INTRODUCE GREEN BUSES



The Maharashtra states are helping our environment. It’s nice news to hear that these peoples are helping our environment.

The Maharashtra state road transport has resolute to bring the green buses

What is this green bus? The bus will run in the bio-diesel that is said to be green bus. These green buses is not having any adverse effect on the bus engines This is the third state that has joined the hands with the first two state Karnataka and Andhra Pradesh were they are using the green buses in these states.


Maharashtra State Road Transport Corporation official said that all the buses in the thane division will use the green buses for the next five months. An average of 247 depots will start using the bio-diesel, where they are saving nearly 15 crores yearly as far as concerned as a rough estimation. The main significant is that the pollution level will reduce nearly by 50 to 60 percent.

A trial has been implemented in Pune division where 20% of bio-diesel is mixed with the ordinary diesel which reduces the pollution level and the expense by 15 to 20 paisa/km.

The other vehicles including the cars have included the knowledge that makes them 100% well suited. Last year itself the Navi Mumbai Municipal Transport has signed an agreement that they will supply 16.4 lakh liters of bio-diesel a year for its 265 buses.

So we need to appreciate this technology surely.

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