Ministry of Heavy Industries
Steps taken by the Government to promote charging infrastructure for EVs
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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