NEW DELHI, Feb. 28 -- Since the launch of the Delhi 'Electric Vehicles' (EVs) policy in August 2020, 465 new EVs have been registered and more are being registered every day.

Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal tweeted "This will go a long way in curbing pollution in Delhi. Delhi is fast becoming a modern city. Every Indian is proud of Delhi".

Transport Minister Kailash Gahlot said, "Since the launch of Delhi EV policy, 465 new EV four-wheelers have been registered. Incentives of up to '3 lakh are provided under Delhi EV policy, which includes 1.5 lakh subsidy, registration, and road tax exemption."

"This is the highest subsidy in India and makes the total cost of ownership of an electric car in Delhi the same as a diesel car. Subsidies...