{"id":122953,"date":"2021-09-22T13:47:48","date_gmt":"2021-09-22T13:47:48","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.edristi.in\/?p=122953"},"modified":"2021-09-22T13:47:50","modified_gmt":"2021-09-22T13:47:50","slug":"shoonya-campaign","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.edristi.in\/hi\/%e0%a4%b9%e0%a5%8b%e0%a4%ae\/shoonya-campaign\/","title":{"rendered":"\u2018Shoonya\u2019 Campaign"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Question &#8211; By which organization &#8216;Shoonya&#8217; campaign was started on 15th September 2021 ?<\/strong><br>(a) NITI Aayog<br>(b) Green India<br>(c) Atomic Energy Commission<br>(d) DRDO<br><strong>Answer\u2014(a)<br>Related facts &#8212;<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>NITI Aayog started &#8216;Shoonya&#8217; campaign on September 15, 2021.<\/li><li>It is an initiative to promote zero-pollution delivery vehicles by working with consumers and industry.<\/li><li>It aims to accelerate adoption of EVs in the urban deliveries segment and create consumer awareness about the benefits of zero-pollution delivery.<\/li><li><strong>Here EVs stands for &#8212; Electric Vehicles.<\/strong><\/li><li><strong>Role of \u2018RMI India\u2019 &#8212;<\/strong><\/li><li>It is an independent non profit organization that works towards accelerating India&#8217;s transition to a clean, prosperous, and inclusive energy future.<\/li><li>NITI Aayog has partnered with \u2018RMI India\u2019 for this campaign.<\/li><li><strong>Significance of EVs &amp; CO2 emissions in India &#8212;<\/strong><\/li><li>Urban freight vehicles account for 10 percent of freight transportation-related CO2 emissions in India, and these emissions are expected to grow by 114 percent by 2030.<\/li><li>EVs emit no tailpipe emissions, which can contribute immensely to an improved air quality.<\/li><li>Even when accounting for their manufacture, they emit 15-40 percent less CO2 compared to their internal combustion engine counterparts and have lower operational cost.<\/li><li>India has introduced policies to provide upfront incentives for EVs, which will lower the capital cost by a high margin.<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-right wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>By &#8212; Pankaj Pandey.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Link:<\/strong><br><a href=\"https:\/\/pib.gov.in\/PressReleaseIframePage.aspx?PRID=1755119\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">https:\/\/pib.gov.in\/PressReleaseIframePage.aspx?PRID=1755119<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Question &#8211; By which organization &#8216;Shoonya&#8217; campaign was started on 15th September 2021 ?(a) NITI Aayog(b) Green India(c) Atomic Energy Commission(d) DRDOAnswer\u2014(a)Related facts &#8212; NITI Aayog started &#8216;Shoonya&#8217; campaign on September 15, 2021. It is an initiative to promote zero-pollution delivery vehicles by working with consumers and industry. It aims to accelerate adoption of EVs [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":9,"featured_media":122954,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2703],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-122953","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-operations-campaign"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.edristi.in\/hi\/%e0%a4%b9%e0%a5%8b%e0%a4%ae\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/122953","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.edristi.in\/hi\/%e0%a4%b9%e0%a5%8b%e0%a4%ae\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.edristi.in\/hi\/%e0%a4%b9%e0%a5%8b%e0%a4%ae\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.edristi.in\/hi\/%e0%a4%b9%e0%a5%8b%e0%a4%ae\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/9"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.edristi.in\/hi\/%e0%a4%b9%e0%a5%8b%e0%a4%ae\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=122953"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.edristi.in\/hi\/%e0%a4%b9%e0%a5%8b%e0%a4%ae\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/122953\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":122955,"href":"https:\/\/www.edristi.in\/hi\/%e0%a4%b9%e0%a5%8b%e0%a4%ae\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/122953\/revisions\/122955"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.edristi.in\/hi\/%e0%a4%b9%e0%a5%8b%e0%a4%ae\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/122954"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.edristi.in\/hi\/%e0%a4%b9%e0%a5%8b%e0%a4%ae\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=122953"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.edristi.in\/hi\/%e0%a4%b9%e0%a5%8b%e0%a4%ae\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=122953"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.edristi.in\/hi\/%e0%a4%b9%e0%a5%8b%e0%a4%ae\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=122953"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}