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1st School to Turn Bus Fleet Fully Electric

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August 27, 2025

SARDAR Patel Vidyalaya, Lodhi Estate, marked a milestone in sustainable mobility on Tuesday with the inauguration of its fleet of electric buses, becoming the first school in the country to fully electrify its transport system in collaboration with the Delhi Transport Corporation (DTC).

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The launch, attended by Lieutenant Governor Vinay Kumar Saxena and Chief Minister Rekha Gupta, underlined the school's commitment to environmental stewardship and its vision for a 'Green Delhi.' Chief Secretary Dharmendra, DTC MD Prince Dhawan, Transport Commissioner Niharika Rai, and MP Bansuri Swaraj were among the dignitaries present.

Principal Anuradha Joshi and Gujarat Education Society President Ketan Bhai Shah welcomed the guests. The ceremony began with a lamp-lighting and Vedic chanting by the school choir, followed by a performance of Nayi Usha, Nayi Disha that set the tone for the event.

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