Steps taken by the Government to promote charging infrastructure for EVs
Ministry of Heavy Industries
Posted On:
13 DEC 2022 2:58PM by PIB Delhi
Under phase-II of FAME-India Scheme, Rs. 1000 Cr. is allocated for the development of charging infrastructure. The Ministry has sanctioned 2,877 electric vehicle charging stations in 68 cities across 25 states/UTs. Further, 1576 charging stations across 9 Expressways and 16 Highways under phase-II of FAME India Scheme has also been sanctioned. The state-wise details of charging stations as sanctioned under phase-II of FAME India Scheme are attached at ANNEXURE-I.
The Ministry of Heavy Industries had sanctioned 520 Charging Stations for developing charging Infrastructure under Phase-I of FAME India Scheme as per ANNEXURE-II.
ANNEXURE-I
Phase-II of FAME India Scheme:
- Ministry of Heavy Industries has sanctioned 2,877 Electric Vehicle Charging Stations in 68 cities across 25 States/UTs.
|
State |
No. of EV chargers sanctioned |
|
Maharashtra |
317 |
|
Andhra Pradesh |
266 |
|
Tamil Nadu |
281 |
|
Gujarat |
278 |
|
Uttar Pradesh |
207 |
|
Rajasthan |
205 |
|
Karnataka |
172 |
|
Madhya Pradesh |
235 |
|
West Bengal |
141 |
|
Telangana |
138 |
|
Kerala |
211 |
|
Delhi |
72 |
|
Chandigarh |
70 |
|
Haryana |
50 |
|
Meghalaya |
40 |
|
Bihar |
37 |
|
Sikkim |
29 |
|
Jammu & Kashmir |
25 |
|
Chhattisgarh |
25 |
|
Assam |
20 |
|
Odisha |
18 |
|
Uttarakhand |
10 |
|
Puducherry |
10 |
|
Andaman and Nicobar (Port Blair) |
10 |
|
Himachal Pradesh |
10 |
|
Total |
2877 |
- MHI has sanctioned 1576 EV Charging Stations across 9 Expressways & 16 Highways. Details are as specified below:
|
Sl. No |
Expressways |
EV Charging Stations Sanctioned |
|
1 |
Mumbai – Pune |
10 |
|
2 |
Ahmadabad – Vadodara |
10 |
|
3 |
Delhi Agra Yamuna |
20 |
|
4 |
Bengaluru Mysore |
14 |
|
5 |
Bangaluru-Chennai |
30 |
|
6 |
Surat-Mumbai |
30 |
|
7 |
Agra-Lucknow |
40 |
|
8 |
Eastern Peripheral (A) |
14 |
|
9 |
Hyderabad ORR |
16 |
|
Sl. No |
Highways |
EV Charging Stations Sanctioned |
|
1 |
Delhi – Srinagar |
80 |
|
2 |
Delhi – Kolkata |
160 |
|
3 |
Agra – Nagpur |
80 |
|
4 |
Meerut to Gangotri Dham |
44 |
|
5 |
Mumbai – Delhi |
124 |
|
6 |
Mumbai-Panaji |
60 |
|
7 |
Mumbai – Nagpur |
70 |
|
8 |
Mumbai – Bengaluru |
100 |
|
9 |
Kolkata – Bhubaneswar |
44 |
|
10 |
Kolkata – Nagpur |
120 |
|
11 |
Kolkata – Gangtok |
76 |
|
12 |
Chennai-Bhubaneswar |
120 |
|
13 |
Chennai – Trivendram |
74 |
|
14 |
Chennai-Ballary |
62 |
|
15 |
Chennai – Nagpur |
114 |
|
16 |
Mangaldai – Wakro |
64 |
|
1576 |
||
ANNEXURE-II
Under Phase-I of FAME India Scheme – Ministry of Heavy Industries has sanctioned 520 EV Charging Stations out of which 479 charging stations have been installed as on 07.12.2022 as follows:
|
City |
Charging Stations |
Highway |
Charging Stations |
|
Chandigarh |
48 |
Delhi -Chandigarh |
24 |
|
Delhi |
94 |
Mum-Pune |
17 |
|
Rajasthan |
49 |
Delhi- Jaipur- Agra |
31 |
|
Karnataka |
65 |
Jaipur-Delhi Highway |
9 |
|
Jharkhand |
30 |
|
|
|
Goa |
30 |
|
|
|
Telangana |
57 |
|
|
|
Uttar Pradesh |
16 |
|
|
|
Himachal Pradesh |
9 |
|
|
|
Total |
398 |
|
81 |
This information was given by the Union Minister of State for Heavy Industries, Shri Krishan Pal Gurjar in a written reply in Lok Sabha today.
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