The Phase-1 of the FAME India scheme, limited to major cities,  has been extended further for a period of 6 months beyond 31st March 2017 till 30th September 2017, with slight modification in the scheme to the extent of exclusion of benefits available for Mild Hybrid Technology under the scheme.

 

Based on the outcome and experience gained in Phase-1, the scheme shall be  reviewed  appropriately  with  inputs from stakeholders for implementation post Phase-1 period.

 

This information was given by Minister of State in the Ministry of Heavy Industries and Public Enterprises Shri Babul Supriyo in reply to a written question in the Rajya Sabha today. 

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