India, Dec. 16 -- The Government of India has issued a release:

The Government has implemented following schemes to promote the adoption of Electric Vehicles (EVs) across the country: -

Setting up of electric vehicle charging stations is an unlicensed activity and private entrepreneurs can also participate in the activity. The Ministry of Power issued the "Guidelines for Installation and Operation of Electric Vehicle Charging Infrastructure-2024" on 17.09.2024 to strengthen EV charging including on National Highways. These guidelines promote a connected and interoperable charging ecosystem by including battery-swapping stations.

In addition to this, an allocation of Rs.2,000 crore has been made under the PM E-DRIVE Scheme, for setting up...