Govt takes measures to promote charging infrastructure for EVs

 Govt takes measures to promote charging infrastructure for EVs
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New Delhi, Dec 13, 2022: Under phase-II of FAME-India Scheme, Rs. 1000 Cr. is allocated for the development of charging infrastructure.  The Ministry has sanctioned 2,877 electric vehicle charging stations in 68 cities across 25 states/UTs. 

Further, 1576 charging stations across 9 Expressways and 16 Highways under phase-II of FAME India Scheme has also been sanctioned.  The state-wise details of charging stations as sanctioned under phase-II of FAME India Scheme are attached at ANNEXURE-I.

The Ministry of Heavy Industries had sanctioned 520 Charging Stations for developing charging Infrastructure under Phase-I of FAME India Scheme as per ANNEXURE-II.

ANNEXURE-I

Phase-II of FAME India Scheme:

  • Ministry of Heavy Industries has sanctioned 2,877 Electric Vehicle Charging Stations in 68 cities across 25 States/UTs.
StateNo. of EV chargers sanctioned
Maharashtra317
Andhra Pradesh266
Tamil Nadu281
Gujarat278
Uttar Pradesh207
Rajasthan205
Karnataka172
Madhya Pradesh235
West Bengal141
Telangana138
Kerala211
Delhi72
Chandigarh70
Haryana50
Meghalaya40
Bihar37
Sikkim29
Jammu & Kashmir25
Chhattisgarh25
Assam20
Odisha18
Uttarakhand10
Puducherry10
Andaman and Nicobar (Port Blair)10
Himachal Pradesh10
Total2877
  • MHI has sanctioned 1576 EV Charging Stations across 9 Expressways & 16 Highways. Details are as specified below:
Sl. NoExpresswaysEV Charging Stations Sanctioned
1Mumbai – Pune10
2Ahmadabad – Vadodara10
3Delhi Agra Yamuna20
4Bengaluru Mysore14
5Bangaluru-Chennai30
6Surat-Mumbai30
7Agra-Lucknow40
8Eastern Peripheral (A)14
9Hyderabad ORR16
Sl. NoHighwaysEV Charging Stations Sanctioned
1Delhi – Srinagar80
2Delhi – Kolkata160
3Agra – Nagpur80
4Meerut to Gangotri Dham44
5Mumbai – Delhi124
6Mumbai-Panaji60
7Mumbai – Nagpur70
8Mumbai – Bengaluru100
9Kolkata – Bhubaneswar44
10Kolkata – Nagpur120
11Kolkata – Gangtok76
12Chennai-Bhubaneswar120
13Chennai – Trivendram74
14Chennai-Ballary62
15Chennai – Nagpur114
16Mangaldai – Wakro64
1576

ANNEXURE-II

Under Phase-I of FAME India Scheme – Ministry of Heavy Industries has sanctioned 520 EV Charging Stations out of which 479 charging stations have been installed as on 07.12.2022 as follows:

CityCharging StationsHighwayCharging Stations
Chandigarh48Delhi -Chandigarh24
Delhi94Mum-Pune17
Rajasthan49Delhi- Jaipur- Agra31
Karnataka65Jaipur-Delhi Highway9
Jharkhand30  
Goa30  
Telangana57  
Uttar Pradesh16  
Himachal Pradesh9  
Total398 81

This information was given by the Union Minister of State for Heavy Industries, Shri Krishan Pal Gurjar in a written reply in Lok Sabha today.

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