Context
Recently, Indian Railways (IR) announced that it could be the world's first ‘net-zero’ carbon emitter by 2030.
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Steps taken by Indian Railways:
Net-Zero Emission
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Challenges:
What can be done to achieve Indian Railway plans?
According to a study by NitiAayog, by shifting freight to rail and improving truck use, India could reduce travel costs from 14-10% of Gross Domestic Product and carbon dioxide emissions by 70% by 2050 compared to and business status as usual. Therefore, Indian Railways could use operational measures towards end-to-end communications to raise its ambition beyond the legal target of the 50% asset by 2030, from its current 33% stake.
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