India, Feb. 10 -- The Government of India has issued a release:
Setting up of Electric Vehicle Charging Stations (EVCS) has been notified as an unlicensed activity, and private entities are permitted to install EV charging stations in accordance with the Ministry of Power (MoP) Guidelines dated 17.09.2024. Further, Government has taken steps to augment public charging infrastructure across the country and made allocation of Rs.912.50 crore and Rs.2,000 crore under the FAME-II and PM E-DRIVE schemes, respectively for deployment of adequate public EV charging infrastructure on pan India basis includingTier-2 cities and ruralareaswith the objective of supporting the growth of electric mobility.
As per inputs received from Bharat Heavy Electr...