Chief Minister Sarbananda Sonowal in the presence of State Transport Minister Chandra Mohan Patowary and Media Adviser to the Chief Minister Hrishikesh Goswami flagged off around 15 electric buses under Assam State Transport Corporation (ASTC.

A programme was held in Guwahati’s Assam Administrative Staff College, Khanapara on Monday.

The new buses procured under Faster Adoption and Manufacturing of Electric Vehicles (FAME-1)and introduced as a pilot project will ply from Pan Bazaar to Kamakhya Temple.