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PM E-Drive Subsidy Scheme

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Context:

The Central Government has extended the PM E-Drive subsidy scheme by two years, now running until the fiscal year 2027-28. This comes as nearly half of the allocated ₹10,900 crore budget remains unutilized. Subsidies for electric two- and three-wheelers under the scheme will end by March 31, 2026.

About PM E-Drive Subsidy Scheme

  • Launch & Administration:
    • Launched on 1 October 2024, replacing the Electric Mobility Promotion Scheme (EMPS-2024).
    • Administered by the Ministry of Heavy Industries.
  • Duration:
    • Extended till March 31, 2028, or until the funds are fully utilized.
  • Budget Allocation:
    • Total outlay: ₹10,900 crore.
    • Demand incentives for EVs: ₹3,679 crore.
    • E-buses, charging infrastructure, and testing facilities: ₹7,171 crore.

Objectives

  • Accelerate penetration of electric vehicles in public transport and logistics sectors.
  • Reduce upfront cost of EVs for consumers to boost adoption.
  • Strengthen charging infrastructure to mitigate range anxiety.
  • Support domestic EV manufacturing under the Atmanirbhar Bharat initiative.

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  • Charging infrastructure across urban areas and highways.

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