2. Environment Friendly
Solar operated vehicles emit less
carbon and sulpher, therefore,
best for climate development.
Climate & Development Business
Network (CDBN) and DFID must
start Solar-operated Vehicles
Initiative in Pakistan.
3. No Cost-Push Inflation
Price
Prices of petrol, diesel and CNG
have been steadily increasing in
last one decade. Solar operated
vehicles will diminish cost-push
inflation. Exports of Pakistan will
increase.
FPCCI and SMEDA must take
positive joint actions to revamp
industrial base and economy.
Quantity
Present 2014
Future 2015
4. Employment Generation
Petrol, diesel and CNG operated
vehicles can easily be converted
as Solar operated vehicles.
SME Bank and SMEDA must offer
finance to registered auto
technicians and businesspersons
of Pakistan.
5. Opportunity for
Business Women
Business women of Pakistan must
cinch these profitable business
opportunities.
Islamabad Women Chamber of
Commerce & Industry must take
immediate action for economic
empowerment of women.
6. Best Solution
Solar operated vehicles are best
solution for energy crisis in
Pakistan. There will be less CNG
cylinders blasts as well.
Vehicle owners, Consumer
Network and Government must
take immediate joint action for
better & greener Pakistan.
7. Discussion
Key Credits
Q: Can solar power panels be
installed on public vans?
A: Yes.
Q: Will cost of production be
decreased?
A: Yes. Study slide No.3.
Q: Does Government of Pakistan
support the initiative?
A: Government is pro-people and
pro-business thus it supports the
concept.
Sajid Imtiaz, Expert Member CDKN
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