PM E-DRIVE
The Indian government has launched the PM Electric Drive Revolution in Innovative Vehicle Enhancement (PM E-DRIVE) Scheme with an outlay of Rs.10,900 crore to promote electric vehicle (EV) adoption through subsidies for consumers and incentives for manufacturers. The scheme allocates Rs.3,679 crore for subsidies on e-2Ws,
India Energy Storage Week
Minister of State for Road, Transport & Highways, Shri Harsh Malhotra, inaugurated India Energy Storage Week 2025, emphasizing the Modi Government's commitment to green mobility and the development of the electric vehicle (EV) manufacturing ecosystem. He highlighted the importance of transitioning to electric mobility as a national imperative
Electric Vehicles
The Ministry of Heavy Industries has launched an application portal for the Scheme to Promote Manufacturing of Electric Passenger Cars in India (SPMEPCI), aimed at attracting global electric vehicle manufacturers. The scheme, which supports the 'Make in India' initiative, allows approved applicants to import electric vehicles at reduced
Electric Vehicles
The integration of electric vehicles (EVs) into household waste collection under the Swachh Bharat Mission-Urban (SBM-U) represents a significant step towards sustainable urban sanitation in India. Cities like Guntur, Chennai, and Indore are deploying electric vehicles for waste collection, reducing carbon emissions, enhancing air quality, and promoting eco-friendly practices. These
Green Skills
The Directorate General of Training (DGT) and Shell India have launched a Green Skills-focused Electric Vehicle (EV) training program aimed at empowering youth with industry-ready skills in electric mobility and renewable energy. The initiative will establish EV skill labs in select ITIs and NSTIs across five states, providing hands-on training,
Electric Vehicles
The Government of India has introduced a new scheme to promote the manufacturing of electric passenger cars, aiming to attract global investments and establish India as a leading hub for electric vehicle production. The initiative aligns with India's goals of achieving net zero emissions by 2070 and enhancing