Hyderabad: Peddapalli MP Gaddam Vamsi Krishna on Tuesday arrived at Parliament on an electric bike that he personally designed and built. His symbolic gesture aimed to raise awareness about the severe air pollution crisis in Delhi and promote eco-friendly transport solutions.
MP urges switch to clean energy and local innovation
Addressing reporters outside Parliament, Vamsi Krishna highlighted the rising threat of vehicular pollution in the national capital. He stressed that shifting to electric vehicles could significantly cut carbon emissions and reduce reliance on fossil fuels.
He urged lawmakers and citizens alike to adopt sustainable practices. “Public representatives must lead by example in the fight against pollution,” he said.
The MP also used the moment to advocate for indigenous innovation. By building and riding his own electric bike, he sought to inspire youth to develop local solutions using technical skills and creativity.
Vamsi Krishna’s initiative sparked conversations both in political circles and among the public, drawing praise for combining environmental advocacy with a strong call for self-reliance in technology.