there should be no road tax on electric vehicles: niti aayog - energy storage companies

New Delhi: Amitabh Kant, CEO of NITI Aayog, said on Friday that electric vehicles should not be taxed on roads to make the cost of ownership of electric vehicles comparable to that of burning cars.
He said NITI Aayog recommended that states cancel road taxes and issue green permits for electric vehicles.
2019 Kant of Indian Energy Storage said: "We have proposed to the chief secretaries that road taxes should not be imposed on electric cars and green permits . ".
"When the electric car revolution happens, India will be most affected.
These initiatives are being taken to make the cost of ownership of electric vehicles comparable to that of burning cars.
To get India out of the fossil
Oil companies should be energy companies in the future, "he added.
He said that the government think tank proposed a "pay per kilometer" model for the transformation of public transport systems by buses.
He said energy storage and battery manufacturing have brought great opportunities for India as it will drive growth in the automotive industry in the future.
Anil sriava, director general of NITI Aayog, said there is a real problem with the implementation and availability of electric vehicles, but there will be a massive disruption "soon.
He said that even with more than 20 preferential policies, there is no part in the electric utility --
Wheels are made in India.
"Many policies have been put in place to adapt to advanced products and systems, but success can only be achieved by reaching the scale that our country offers.
There are more than 20 preferential policies and none of the parts in the electric two-in-one are used
"The wheels are made in India," he said . ".