- As of 2015, India had approximately 230 million registered vehicles. Over 70% of India’s registered vehicles are two-wheelers.
- In 2013, India had 132.55 million registered two-wheelers and 25 million registered cars. According to India’s Ministry of Petroleum and Natural Gas, the transport sector accounts for 70% of all retail diesel sales and 95% of all retail petrol sales.

Research Associate Yagyavalk is a research associate at KAPSARC. His research interests include analysis of energy policies, with a focus on alternative… Yagyavalk is a research associate at KAPSARC. His research interests include analysis of energy policies, with a focus on alternative fuels and their impact on energy security. He previously worked as a researcher, providing sustainable development and decentralized renewable energy system solutions to rural areas of north India. He holds a master’s degree in renewable energy engineering and management from TERI University, India.
Expertise
- Energy market
- Renewable energy transition and climate finance
Publications See all Yagyavalk Bhatt’s publications

Share of Road Transport and the Consumption of Diesel and Petrol in India
As of 2015, India had approximately 230 million registered vehicles. Over 70% of India’s registered…
6th January 2021
The Impact of the Coronavirus Lockdown on the Electricity Sectors in Saudi Arabia and India
As of 2015, India had approximately 230 million registered vehicles. Over 70% of India’s registered…
5th July 2020