The order was… placed on BHEL by Urban Transport Directorate (UTD) in Lucknow. “These low floor, disabled-friendly electric buses will be deployed by UTD at the Gorakhpur airport,” the company said in a statement.

BHEL said the project is in line with the company’s transformation initiative of expanding into new markets and businesses. Further, as part of this transformation journey, BHEL is consolidating and reinvigorating the initiatives taken in defence and aerospace, water, e-mobility, batteries, renewables and transportation businesses