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Kolkata (July 10,2023) : Kolkata is set to shift to electric vehicles (EVs) by 2030, with the government aiming to reduce carbon emissions by 2.8 million tonnes. The state government has announced a slew of incentives for people who buy EVs, including a waiver of registration fees and road tax. The government has also said that it will set up charging stations across the city. The shift to EVs is part of the state government's efforts to reduce pollution in Kolkata. The city is one of the most polluted in India, and the government is hoping that the shift to EVs will help to improve air quality.

The shift to EVs will also create jobs in the EV sector. The government has said that it will set up an EV manufacturing plant in Kolkata, and it is also encouraging other companies to set up EV manufacturing plants in the city. The shift to EVs is a major undertaking, but the state government is confident that it can be done. The government has said that it is committed to making Kolkata a "green city", and the shift to EVs is a key part of this plan. The shift to EVs in Kolkata is a major step forward for the city. It will help to reduce pollution, create jobs, and make Kolkata a more livable city.

The government's incentives for people who buy EVs are a good way to encourage people to make the switch. The government should also work to make sure that there are enough charging stations available in the city. The shift to EVs will not happen overnight, but it is a goal that the state government is committed to achieving. Kolkata is on the path to becoming a more sustainable city, and the shift to EVs is a key part of this journey.