Delhi Cabinet Extends EV Policy to Make It Future-Ready - The Statesman
DELHI, INDIA, JUL 22 – Delhi government extends EV policy to allow extensive stakeholder consultations focusing on charging infrastructure, subsidies, and waste management as EV registrations rise over 20%, officials said.
- Ahead of public consultation, Delhi government extended existing EV Policy, until March 31, 2026, Singh told PTI during Tuesday's Cabinet meeting.
- Transport Minister Pankaj Singh explained the extension allows in-depth discussions, while an official document says the Transport Department will conduct comprehensive consultations with stakeholders.
- Delhi's EV Policy history highlights multiple extensions since August 2020, with the most recent three-month extension expiring on July 15, to allow stakeholder consultations and policy finalization.
- Transport department officials said, with the extension avoiding a policy vacuum and allowing for course corrections.
- Looking ahead, the new EV policy aims for 100% adoption in Delhi within three years, requires electrification of public transportation fleets, and offers a INR 30,000 subsidy for EV two-wheelers.
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Delhi Government Extends Electric Vehicle Policy Till March Next Year
The Delhi government on Tuesday extended its Electric Vehicle (EV) policy until March next year, or till a revised version is notified, as the draft of the new policy will undergo public consultation, which is expected to take time.
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