India, May 21 -- The Government of India issued the following news release:
Union Minister for Heavy Industries, Shri H.D. Kumaraswamy chaired a inter-ministerial coordination meeting today with senior officials from the Ministry of Petroleum and Natural Gas, Ministry of Road Transport and Highways, and Ministry of Heavy Industries to review and accelerate the implementation of EV charging infrastructure under the PM E-Drive scheme.
The scheme, launched under the visionary leadership of Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi, aims to build a nationwide EV-ready ecosystem to enable cleaner transport and reduce India's dependency on fossil fuels.
With a financial outlay of rs 2,000 crore, the PM E-Drive scheme will support the installation of a...