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The Ministry of Heavy Industries, India, has announced the launch of new electric vehicle public charging stations (EV PCS) under the FAME-II scheme. Out of the 9,332 chargers sanctioned, 6,645 are now operational as of March 2026. The Ministry of Power has set guidelines for the installation and
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The Ministry of Heavy Industries has outlined the status and expansion plans of Electric Vehicle (EV) charging infrastructure in India. Despite setting up EV charging as an unlicensed activity open to private entrepreneurs, the Ministry has yet to establish specific roadmaps or targets for expansion in the next three years.
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The Indian government has designated the installation of Electric Vehicle Charging Stations (EVCS) as an unlicensed activity, enabling private entities to set up charging stations based on the Ministry of Power's guidelines. To enhance the public charging infrastructure, the government has allocated Rs.912.50 crore and Rs.
Electric Vehicles
The Ministry of Heavy Industries reports on the progress of the FAME-II Scheme, which incentivizes electric vehicle manufacturing and infrastructure development in India. As of June 30, 2025, over 1.4 million two-wheelers, 165,000 three-wheelers, and 22,000 four-wheelers have been supported, along with the deployment of 5,165
FAME-II Scheme
As of March 31, 2025, the FAME-II Scheme has disbursed a total of ₹6,559 crore in subsidies for electric vehicles, covering over 16 lakh units across various categories. The government has implemented safety measures for EV batteries and launched new schemes like PM E-DRIVE to continue incentivizing electric mobility