New Delhi: The second stage of fame --
The Indian government said Monday that it plans to boost the electric vehicle industry through several interventions in demand and supply, including research and development efforts.
In a written reply to Lok Sabha, Minister of State for heavy industry and public enterprises Babul Supriyo also stated that the Indian automotive industry needs to develop technologies such as lithium-ion batteries for motor applications for automotive applications and battery management systems.
India is the world's fifth-largest automaker, the seventh-largest commercial vehicle manufacturer and the largest two-wheeled vehicle manufacturer.
"Due to the rapid changes in product technology in the automotive industry, the consumption of fossil fuel resources, high import costs of fuel, environmental degradation and climate change issues, the demand for innovative technologies has become very important, said supriyo.
The minister pointed out that it is essential to move from traditional internal combustion engine-based vehicles to new technologies such as electric, hybrid, fuel cells, etc.
The government launched the national electric mobility mission in 2013 with the aim of developing electric mobility in the mission mode.
PTI reported earlier that the Union Cabinet may soon consider approving the proposal, which received financial support of RS 9,381 in the second phase of the Indian reputation program for a period of five years to promote energy
Efficient vehicles in this country.
Aim to promote ecological civilization
In India, the government has introduced faster adoption and manufacturing of hybrid and electric vehicles (FAME India)
Plans for 2015 offer electric and hybrid car rewards of up to Rs 29,000 for bikes and Rs 1.
Lakh of 38 cars.
On April, the government announced an extension of the first phase
India plans to encourage large-scale adoption of electric and power hybrid vehicles in the six months ended September
Whichever is earlier, it ends or is approved until the second phase.
The first phase of the plan was originally proposed for two years until March 31, 2017, but was extended twice, extending for six months until March 31, 2018.