Ministry of Road Transport & Highways

 NATIONAL ELECTRIC BUS PROGRAMME

Posted On: 25 JUL 2024 12:21PM by PIB Delhi

NITI Aayog vide letter dated 13.05.2022 has requested Convergence Energy Services Limited (CESL) to perform the role of a program manager for demand aggregation of 50,000 E-buses.

State-wise details of electric buses as on 19th July, 2024 are provided in the Annexure.

 

No fund has been allocated as financial assistance to Tamil Nadu State Transport Corporation in the last five years.

Annexure

State Name

No. of Electric Buses as on 19.07.2024

Pure Electric Buses

Strong Hybrid Electric Buses

Andaman & Nicobar Islands

40

-

Andhra Pradesh

131

17

Assam

215

-

Bihar

27

3

Chandigarh

81

-

Chhattisgarh

4

29

Delhi

2011

-

Goa

124

-

Gujarat

894

1

Haryana

28

3

Himachal Pradesh

123

-

Jammu and Kashmir

244

-

Jharkhand

7

8

Karnataka

1195

84

Kerala

191

-

Ladakh

19

-

Madhya Pradesh

115

6

Maharashtra

2111

3

Manipur

1

-

Mizoram

1

-

Odisha

161

13

Puducherry

22

-

Punjab

17

-

Rajasthan

24

-

Tamil Nadu

153

-

UT of DNH and DD

25

-

Uttarakhand

35

1

Uttar Pradesh

758

3

West Bengal

181

34

In the above mentioned data the class of vehicles includes Buses, Omni Buses and Educational Institution Buses.

The details given are for digitized vehicle records as per centralized Vahan 4.  Data for Telangana and Lakshadweep has not been provided as they are not in centralized Vahan 4.

 

This information was given by the Union Minister for Road Transport and Highways, Shri Nitin Gadkari in a written reply in the Lok Sabha today.

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