Ministry of Heavy Industries
As on 10.07.2026, a total of 523 e-buses have been deployed across the country under the PM-eBus Sewa–PSM Scheme
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04 AUG 2026 6:34PM by PIB Delhi
As on 10.07.2026, the PM-eBus Sewa – Payment Security Mechanism (PSM) Scheme covers 27,555 e-buses out of the targeted 38,000 e-buses. Of these, 10,000 e-buses are under the PM-eBus Sewa Scheme of the Ministry of Housing and Urban Affairs (MoHUA), 14,000 e-buses are under the PM E-DRIVE Scheme of the Ministry of Heavy Industries (MHI), and 3,555 e-buses under various State Government/State Transport Undertaking (STU) initiatives.
As on 10.07.2026, a total of 523 e-buses have been deployed across the country under the PM-eBus Sewa–PSM Scheme. Further, under the PM-eBus Sewa Scheme of MoHUA covered under PSM Scheme, 400 e-buses have been allocated to the State of Odisha with no deployment as on 03.08.2026
The government approved the PLI Scheme for Automobile and Auto Component Industry in India (PLI-Auto scheme) with a budgetary outlay of Rs. 25,938 crore for enhancing India’s manufacturing capabilities for Advanced Automotive Products (AAT) on 23.09.2021. The status of implementation of PLI-Auto scheme across all states is as below:-
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Parameter
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Cumulative till 31.03.2026
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Investment (Rs. cr)
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44,326
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Incremental Sales (Base Year FY2019-20) (Rs. cr)
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52,414
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Employment generated (Nos.)
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67,820
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Incentive disbursed (Rs. cr)
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2,386.36
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The FAME India Scheme Phase II concluded successfully on 31.03.2024. Although no scheme titled "FAME-III" is currently being implemented, the PM Electric Drive Revolution in Innovative Vehicle Enhancement (PM E-DRIVE) Scheme continues to provide incentives for electric vehicles to accelerate their adoption across the country. The PM E-DRIVE Scheme was notified on 24.09.2024 with a total outlay of ₹10,900 crore.
The Ministry of Heavy Industries under the Scheme for Enhancement of Competitiveness in the Indian Capital Goods Sector has set up 4 Smart Advanced Manufacturing and Rapid Transformation Hub (SAMARTH) Centres to promote Industry 4.0. The details of the SAMARTH Centres set up by MHI under the Scheme are as under:
- Centre for Industry 4.0 (C4i4) Lab Pune;
- IITD-AIA Foundation for Smart Manufacturing, IIT Delhi;
- I-4.0 India @ IISc, Bengaluru;
- Smart Manufacturing Demo & Development Cell, CMTI, Bengaluru.
Further, the details of progress made by SAMARTH Centres since January 2023 are as under:
- No. of persons visited: 26,372
- No. of persons trained: 33,751
- No. of courses/training programmes conducted:332
(e): There is no proposal at present to increase the number of Common Engineering Facility Centres under the Scheme for Enhancement of Competitiveness in the Indian Capital Goods Sector Phase II.
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