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E-Rickshaw service launched in Thoubal; 1st in NE
Source: Hueiyen News Service
Kakching, November 09 2015:
For the first time in the in the entire Northeastern region of India, Electronic (E) Rickshaw, powered by solar energy was launched in Thoubal District, Manipur on Monday.
Chairperson of Thoubal Municipal Council Y Bijen flagged off the E-Rickshaw at Khangabok, Thoubal District.
The launch function was organised by South Eastern Taxi Welfare Association and Heirok based social worker Ningthoujam Ongbi Sumatibala Devi.
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The function held at Khangabok District Hospital Gate was attended by N Ibomcha, Senior Scientific officer, Bhabha Atomic Research Center, Kolkata and Kh Subol, retired CRPF officer as dignitaries on the dais.
It has been informed that Senior Scientist N Ibomcha is the man behind the introduction of the solar powered electronic rickshaw in Manipur.
The solar powered E-Rickshaw can also charge through electricity and once charged full, it can travel 100 km at the speed of 30 km per hour.
The vehicle is pollution free, said sources.
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