govt to provide grants to cities buying evs for mass transport - lithium iron phosphate battery

New Delhi, November 5 ()
The center invited proposals from cities with a population of more than 10 people to provide grants under the Indian celebrity program to facilitate large-scale
Large-scale application of electric vehicles in many fields
Public transport.
A clean energy model like electric vehicles will help reduce high pollution levels in big cities.
An expression of interest proposed by the heavy industry Department invited state government departments, enterprises and municipal companies to propose the use of incentives to purchase electric buses
Wheels, passenger cars and electric three-wheelers.
"The expression of interest is a pilot project planned for Indian celebrities, which is specifically designed to drive the development of electric vehicles in multiple fields
A senior government official told reporters.
Funds of no more than Rs 105 will be provided to selected cities with a population of more than 10 (
According to the 2011 census)
2017 in the current fiscal year-
18 electric bus (
Up to 100 per cityElectric four
Wheeler passenger car and electric threewheelers.
In addition to a monetary grant of up to Rs 105 per city, funds will be provided for the establishment of a fee infrastructure in selected cities with a maximum of Rs 15 per city.
These proposals will be selected based on the urban population, average pollution levels, number of vehicles registered, ranking in Swachhata Abhiyan and whether to have medium parameters in the proposed smart city.
The funds will only be provided to those electric buses, electric 4-
Wheels, passenger cars and electric 3-
Wheels running using advanced batteries.
The advanced battery represents a new generation of batteries without lead, such as lithium polymer, lithium iron phosphate, nickel metal hydrogen, zinc air, etc.
Demand incentives will also be provided to special categories of countries and the necessary charging infrastructure for such e-commercevehicles.
According to the "Fame India program", buyers, including end users and consumers, can obtain demand incentives in the form of early price cuts to achieve a wider adoption [
Adopt and manufacture faster (Hybrid &)
Electric vehicles in India.